Numerical calculations of the thermal conductivity of porous ceramics based on micrographs

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2669-2676

  Grandjean, S ^a   Absi, J ^a   Smith, D S ^a  

^a Ecole Nationale Superieure de Ceramique Industrielle   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element methods; Porosity; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

MICROGRAPHS; PORE CONTENT; POROUS CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

EID: 33745678993     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.07.061     Document Type: Article

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