Numerical simulation of coupled heat and mass transfer in hygroscopic porous materials considering the influence of atmospheric pressure

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-262

  Fengzhi, Li ^a,b   Yi, Li ^b   Yingxi, Liu ^a   Zhongxuan, Luo ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FABRICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; POROUS MATERIALS;

GAS PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 1542477004     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407790490268814     Document Type: Article

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