A radiation model for the numerical simulation of coal-fired furnaces using body-fitted grids

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-6, 2000, Pages 127-139

  Strohle J ^a   Knaus, H ^a   Schnell, U ^a   Hein, K R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coal and Char Combustion; Heat Transfer and Radiation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COAL ASH; COAL FUELED FURNACES; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS ABSORPTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; VECTORS;

CHAR COMBUSTION; COAL FIRED FURNACES;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 0033683128     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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