Parallel ray tracing for radiative heat transfer: Application in a distributed computing environment

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 663-681

  Marakis, J G ^a   Chamico J ^a   Brenner, G ^a   Durst, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Heat transfer; Monte Carlo simulation; Parallel computing; Radiation

Indexed keywords

HEAT RADIATION; INDUSTRIAL FURNACES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS; PARALLEL RAY TRACING; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE FIELD;

RAY TRACING;

COMPUTER MODELING; HEAT RADIATION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PARALLEL COMPUTING;

EID: 0034789838     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000005983     Document Type: Article

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