Modeling of ice crystal growth in laminar falling films for the production of pumpable ice slurries

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-84

  Ismail, Kamal A R ^a   Radwan, Musa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Energy storage; Falling film; Ice crystals; Modeling of ice slurry

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY STORAGE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE; KINEMATICS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; VISCOSITY;

LAMINAR FALLING FILMS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0037208818     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00040-7     Document Type: Article

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