Shape-factor effect on melting in an elliptic capsule

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 3045-3054

  Fomin, Sergei A ^a   Wilchinsky, Alexander V ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAZAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ELLIPTIC CAPSULES;

MELTING;

ELLIPTICAL PARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MELTING; SHAPE;

EID: 0037071490     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(02)00018-2     Document Type: Article

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