Transient behavior of vascularized walls exposed to sudden heating

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2046-2052

  Kim, S ^a   Lorente, S ^b   Bejan, A ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Constructal; Dendritic; Designed porous media; Optimal spacings; Self cooling; Smart materials; Svelteness; Turbine blade cooling; Vascularized; Volumetric cooling

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTAL; DENDRITIC; DESIGNED POROUS MEDIA; OPTIMAL SPACINGS; SELF-COOLING; SMART MATERIALS; SVELTENESS; TURBINE BLADE COOLING; VASCULARIZED; VOLUMETRIC COOLING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLANTS; DENDRIMERS; FUZZY CONTROL; HEATING; OPTIMIZATION; POROUS MATERIALS; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

COOLING;

EID: 69849108600     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2009.03.019     Document Type: Article

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