Fluid flow through porous media subjected to a boundary condition of variable pressure

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 460, Issue 2047, 2004, Pages 1905-1920

  Xing, J ^a   Shenoi, R A ^b   Wilson, P A ^b   Xing, J T ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Permeability measurement; Porosity; Resin transfer moulding; Variable pressure boundary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLUID FLOW; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; POROSITY; PRESSURE; VELOCITY;

EID: 3042660613     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2003.1122     Document Type: Article

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