Numerical analysis of heat transfer in cooling of fish packages

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 889-897

  Abbas, K A ^a   Ahmad, M M H M ^a   Sapuan, S M ^a   Wan, M A ^a   Jamilah, B ^a   Dincer, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cooling; Experiment; Fish package; Heat transfer; Numerical study

Indexed keywords

COOLING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLIDS;

DIMENSIONLESS FORM; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; FISH PACKAGE; INFINITE SLAB;

HEAT TRANSFER;

COOLING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLIDS;

EID: 33745618429     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2006.02.021     Document Type: Article

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