Numerical simulation of compressible gas flow and heat transfer in a microchannel surrounded by solid media

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1484-1491

  Zhou, Jianhua ^a   Zhang, Yuwen ^a   Chen, J K ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite material; Compressible flow; Heat transfer; Microchannel; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER; ITERATIVE METHODS; MACH NUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PYROLYSIS;

COMPRESSIBLE GAS FLOW; NON-ORTHOGONAL CURVILINEAR COORDINATE SYSTEMS;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER; ITERATIVE METHODS; MACH NUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PYROLYSIS;

EID: 36248954618     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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