Prediction of radiative heat transfer in 3D complex geometries using the unstructured control volume finite element method

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 144-154

  Grissa, H ^a   Askri, F ^a   Ben Salah, M ^a   Ben Nasrallah, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

3D; CVFEM; Radiative heat transfer; Unstructured

Indexed keywords

3D; 3D COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; ANGULAR DISCRETIZATION; CONJUGATE GRADIENT; CONTROL VOLUME METHODS; CONTROL-VOLUME FINITE-ELEMENT METHODS; CPU TIME; CVFEM; D-ALGORITHM; DISCRETE ORDINATES METHOD; DISCRETIZATIONS; ELLIPTICAL ENCLOSURE; EVEN PARITY; EXACT SOLUTION; L-SHAPED; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; SCATTERING MEDIA; SPATIAL DISCRETIZATIONS; TRIANGULAR ELEMENTS; TRIANGULAR ENCLOSURE; UNSTRUCTURED;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; ENCLOSURES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT RADIATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER; PREDICTION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SCATTERING; SIMULATION;

EID: 70349829422     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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