An investigation of the radiative heat transfer through nonwoven fibrous materials

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-15

  Qasbou, Imad ^a   Tafreshi, Hooman Vahedi ^b   Pourdeyhimi, Behnam ^c  

^a Fiberweb Inc   (United States)

^b Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FIBERS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; WEAVING;

CFD-CODES; FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBROUS MATERIAL; FLUENTS; MATERIAL THICKNESS; NON-WOVEN; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; SOLID VOLUME FRACTION; SURFACE RADIATION MODELS; UNSTEADY-STATE HEAT TRANSFER;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

FIBER DIAMETER; FIBERS; HEAT TRANSFER; INTEREST; SURFACES; TEMPERATURE; THICKNESS; WEAVING;

EID: 64549149779     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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