Numerical study of transient thermal ablation of high-temperature insulation materials

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-61

  Shih, Y C ^a   Cheung, F B ^b   Koo, J H ^c   Yang, B C ^d  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^d INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; HEAT FLUX; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE INSULATION MATERIALS; THERMAL ABLATION;

THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS;

INSULATION;

EID: 0037262845     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.6733     Document Type: Article

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