Filling of a System of Channels and Porous Medium: An Effectiveness Factor Based on Momentum Transfer

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 223-233

  Markicevic, B ^a   Heider, D ^a   Advani, S G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FILLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRESSURE DROP; VISCOSITY;

CHANNEL NETWORKS; FILLING TIME RATIO MODEL; MOMENTUM TRANSFER;

POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 1542335497     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v6.i4.10     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Adams, K. L., Russel, W. B., and Rebenfeld, L., Radial penetration of a viscous liquid into a planar anisotropic porous media, Int. J. Multiphase Flow, vol. 14, 203-215, 1988.
2. Advani, S. G. (ed.), Composite Materials Series: Flow and Rheology in Polymer Composites Manufacturing, Volume 10, Elsevier Publisher, Amsterdam, 1994.
3. Beavers, G. S. and Joseph, D. D., Boundary conditions at a naturally permeable wall, J. Fluid Mech., vol. 30, pp. 197-207, 1967.
4. Bickerton, S. and Advani, S. G., Characterization and modeling of race-tracking in liquid molding processes, Composites Sci. Technol., vol. 59, pp. 2215-2229, 1999.
5. Brinkman, H. C., A Calculation of the viscous force exerted by a flowing fluid on a dense swarm of particles, Appl. Sci. Res., vol. A1, pp. 27-34, 1947.
6. Bruschke, M. V. and Advani, S. G., A finite-element control volume approach to mold filling in anisotropic porous-media, Polymer Composites, vol. 11, pp. 398-405, 1990.
7. Bruschke, M. V. and Advani, S. G., A numerical approach to model nonisothermal viscous-flow through fibrous media with free surfaces, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Fluids, vol. 19, pp. 575-603, 1994.
8. Cai, Z., Analysis of mold filling in RTM process, J. Composite Mater., vol. 26, pp. 2606-2630, 1992a.
9. Cai, Z., Simplified mold filling simulation in resin transfer molding, J. Composite Mater., vol. 26, pp. 1310-1338, 1992b.
10. Darcy H. P. G., Les fontaines publiques de la ville de Dijon, Dalmont, Paris, 1856.
11. Lundstrom, T. S., The permeability of non-crimp stitched fabrics, Composites A, vol. 31, pp. 1345-1353, 2000.
12. Luo, Y., Verpoest, I., Hoes, K., Vanheule, M., Sol, H., and Cardon, A., Permeability measurement of textile reinforcement with several test fluids, Composites A, vol. 32, pp. 1497-1504, 2001.
13. Maier, R. S., Rohaly, T. F., Advani, S. G., and Fickie, K. D., A fast numerical method for isothermal resin transfer mold filling, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., vol. 39, pp. 1405-1417, 1996.
14. Neale, G. and Nader, W., practical significance of Brinkmans extension of Darcy law-coupled parallel flow within a channel and a bounding porous medium, Can. J. Chem. Eng., vol. 52, pp. 475-478, 1974.
15. Ni, J., Zhao, Y., Lee, L. J., and Nakamura, S., Analysis of two-regional flow in liquid composite molding, Polymer Composites, vol. 18, pp. 254-267, 1997.
16. Ni, J., Li, S., Sun, X., and Lee, L. J., Mold filling analysis in vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding. Part II: SCRIMP based on grooves, Polymer Composites, vol. 19, pp. 818-829, 1998.
17. Simacek, P. and Advani, S. G., A numerical model to predict fiber tow saturation during liquid composite molding, Composites Sci. Technol., vol. 63, pp. 1725-1736, 2003.
18. Weitzenbock, J. R., Shenoi, R. A., and Wilson, P. A., Radial flow permeability measurement. Part A: theory, Composites A, vol. 30, pp. 781-796, 1999.