A numerical method for solving convection-reaction-diffusion multivalued equations in fire spread modelling

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 366-371

  Ferragut, L ^a   Asensio, M I ^a   Monedero, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire; Moisture; Pyrolysis; Radiation; Slope; Wind

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENTHALPY; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PYROLYSIS; RADIATION; WIND EFFECTS;

FREE BOUNDARIES; HEAT ABSORBTION; MULTIVALUED EQUATIONS; SLOPE EFFECTS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 33847389417     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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