Modeling of powder particle heating, melting and evaporation in plasma spraying processes

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 361-364, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 67-77

  Wan, Y P ^a   Prasad, V ^a   Wang, G X ^a   Sampath, S ^a   Fincke, J R ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EVAPORATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MELTING; PLASMA HEATING; POWDERS;

COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; SOFTWARE PACKAGE LAVA;

PLASMA SPRAYING;

EID: 11744272366     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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