Fractal geometry model for effective thermal conductivity of three-phase porous media

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 95, Issue 11 I, 2004, Pages 6426-6434

  Ma, Yongting ^a   Yu, Boming ^a,b   Zhang, Duanming ^a   Zou, Mingqing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CORRELATION METHODS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTALS; HEAT CONDUCTION; MOISTURE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SAND; SOILS;

EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY (ETC); FRACTAL GEOMETRY MODEL; THERMAL-ELECTRICAL ANALOGY; TWO-PHASE SYSTEMS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 2942674877     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1703820     Document Type: Article

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