The effective thermal conductivity of saturated porous media

Advances in Heat Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue C, 2006, Pages 377-460

  Aichlmayr, H T ^a   Kulacki, F A ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 33846271909     PISSN: 00652717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2717(06)39004-1     Document Type: Review

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