Cyclic steady thermal response of rapidly switched fixed-bed heat regenerators in counterflow

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2591-2604

  De Monte, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; STEADY FLOW; THERMAL CYCLING;

COUNTERFLOW; FIXED BED HEAT GENERATORS; LAGRANGE REFERENCE FRAME;

HEAT TRANSFER;

COUNTERCURRENT FLOW; FIXED BED; HEAT TRANSFER; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344673401     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00344-5     Document Type: Article

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