Thermal modeling of the human eye as a porous structure

Proceedings of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference 2009, HT2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 709-714

  Shafahi, Maryam ^a   Vafai, Kambiz ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD TEMPERATURE; CONVECTION COEFFICIENTS; ENERGY TRANSPORT; EXTERNAL RADIATION; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; HEAT SOURCES; HEAT TRANSPORT; HUMAN EYE; INNER LAYER; LOCAL TEMPERATURE; LOCAL THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUM; POROUS STRUCTURES; POSTERIOR CHAMBER; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL EQUILIBRIUMS; THERMAL MODELING; THERMAL WAVE;

BLOOD; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEMODYNAMICS; POROUS MATERIALS; QUANTUM OPTICS; THERMOANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 77952853824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/HT2009-88138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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