Analytical characterization and conceptual assessment of solid and fluid temperature differentials in porous media

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 423-435

  Lee, Dae Young ^a   Vafai, Kambiz ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced convection; Heat transfer; Porous medium

Indexed keywords

FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0344061506     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00185-9     Document Type: Article

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