THERMIC: A 2-D finite-element tool to solve conductive and advective heat transfer problems in Earth Sciences

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1137-1148

  Bonneville, Alain ^a   Capolsini, Patrick ^a  

^a Terre Ocean   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Finite element; Fluid flow; Heat conduction; Magma cooling; Nonlinear

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; EARTH SCIENCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGMATISM;

EID: 0033392144     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(99)00075-8     Document Type: Article

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