On the discrepancies between theoretical and experimental results for microgravity droplet evaporation

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 4433-4443

  Yang, Jeng Renn ^a   Wong, Shwin Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Droplet; Droplet combustion; Droplet evaporation; Microgravity combustion; Radiative absorption

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; FIBERS; FURNACES; HEAT TRANSFER; RADIATION;

DROPLET EVAPORATION;

EVAPORATION;

COMBUSTION; DROPLET; EVAPORATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 0035834166     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(01)00091-6     Document Type: Article

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