Unsteady 2D coupled heat and mass transfer in porous media with biological and chemical heat generations

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 25-26, 2009, Pages 5841-5848

  Moraga, N O ^a   Corvalan F ^a   Escudey, M ^a   Arias, A ^a   Zambra, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Auto ignition; Compost pile; Finite volume simulation; Heat and mass transfer diffusion; Self heating

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIA; COMPOSTING; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT GENERATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN; POROUS MATERIALS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AUTO-IGNITION; COMPOST PILE; FINITE VOLUME SIMULATIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; SELF-HEATING;

PILES;

EID: 77956105124     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.07.027     Document Type: Article

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