Anisotropic thermal conductivity and permeability of compacted expanded natural graphite

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1805-1811

  Wang, L W ^a   Tamainot Telto, Z ^b   Metcalf, S J ^b   Critoph, R E ^b   Wang, R Z ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Density; Expanded nature graphite; Permeability; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION DIRECTIONS; CONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES; DENSITY; EFFECT OF PRESSURE; EXPANDED NATURE GRAPHITE; HEAT CONDUCTIVITY; NATURAL GRAPHITE; THERMAL CONDUCTION;

ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GRAPHITE; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMOANALYSIS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 77955273314     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.04.014     Document Type: Article

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