Automatic FEM model generation for evaluating thermal conductivity of composite with random materials arrangement

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 242-250

  Xu, Yibin ^a   Yagi, Koichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composite; Effective thermal conductivity; FEM method; FEM model; Heterogeneous materials system; Voxel mesh

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; FEM METHOD; FEM MODEL; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS SYSTEMS; VOXEL MESH;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 3142700767     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2004.03.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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