Fractal analysis of effective thermal conductivity for three-phase (unsaturated) porous media

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Kou, Jianlong ^a,b   Liu, Yang ^b   Wu, Fengmin ^a   Fan, Jintu ^b   Lu, Hangjun ^a   Xu, Yousheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF SATURATIONS; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EMPIRICAL CONSTANTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; FRACTAL POROUS MEDIA; GASPHASE; LOW LEVEL; MODEL PREDICTION; PORE AREAS; POROUS MEDIA; SELF-SIMILARITIES; SOLID-PHASE; THERMAL-ELECTRICAL ANALOGY;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FRACTAL DIMENSION; GASES; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES;

EID: 70349321610     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3204479     Document Type: Article

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