Numerical analysis of three-dimensional flow in an industry-size hydrothermal autoclave subjected to non-uniform heating

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 257, Issue 1 B, 2002, Pages 963-970

  Li, Hongmin ^a   Wang, Guo Xiang ^a   Evans, Edward A ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoclave; Baffle; Crystal growth; Temperature deviation

Indexed keywords

BAFFLE; HYDROTHERMAL GROWTH; SURFACE DIFFUSION MODEL; VOLUME DIFFUSION MODEL;

ASPECT RATIO; AUTOCLAVES; CORROSION; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; QUARTZ; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0036439647     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM2002-31403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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