Three-dimensional computational analysis of gas and heat transport phenomena in ducts relevant for anode-supported solid oxide fuel cells

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 809-821

  Yuan, Jinliang ^a   Rokni, Masoud ^a   Sundén, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; NUSSELT NUMBER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

SOLID CURRENT INTERCONNECTORS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DUCT; FUEL CELL; GAS; HEAT TRANSFER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0037297260     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(02)00357-5     Document Type: Article

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