Heat transfer characteristics of an insulated regular cubic box by using a solid wedge thermal resistance model

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1983-1997

  Chou, Huann Ming ^a   Wong, King Leung ^a  

^a KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Critical thickness; Cubic box; Insulation; Neutral thickness; Solid wedge model; Sphere

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; INSULATION; SPHERES;

SOLID WEDGE MODEL;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 0037411601     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00222-4     Document Type: Article

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