Modelling of an electric IR heater at transient and steady state conditions

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1223-1232

  Pettersson, Magnus ^a   Stenström, Stig ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drying; IR; Modelling; Paper; Radiation heat transfer

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC HEATING; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; INFRARED DEVICES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

CONVECTIVE COOLING; ELECTRIC INFRARED HEATER; INFRARED PAPER DRYER;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

DRYER; ELECTRICAL MACHINE; HEATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PAPER;

EID: 0343570495     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(99)00202-1     Document Type: Article

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