Radiative heat transfer analysis of fibrous insulation materials using the zonal-GEF method

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 105-113

  Yuen, Walter W ^a,c,d   Cunnington, George ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Cunnington and Associates   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIANT HEATING; SPACE SHUTTLES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATION;

SURFACE INTENSITY; THERMAL RESPONSE; ZONAL-GENERIC EXCHANGE FACTOR METHOD;

HEAT RADIATION;

HEAT RADIATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIANT HEATING; SPACE SHUTTLES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 33847024994     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.22412     Document Type: Article

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