Influence of chemical reaction on heat and mass transfer by natural convection from vertical surfaces in porous media considering Soret and Dufour effects

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 595-602

  Postelnicu, Adrian ^a  

^a TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

KELLER BOX METHOD; SORET NUMBERS; SUSTENTATION; VERTICAL SURFACES;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 33847199024     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-006-0132-8     Document Type: Article

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