Pore-level modeling of isothermal drying of pore networks. Evaporation and viscous flow

Latin American Applied Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-50

  Segura, L A ^a   Toledo, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Drying front; Monte Carlo simulation; Network modeling; Pore level drying

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DRYING; EVAPORATION; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; VAPORS;

DELINEATE OPTIMUM PROCESSES; FRONT; NETWORK MODELING; PORE-LEVEL DRYING;

VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 11144316725     PISSN: 03270793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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