Theoretical analysis of moisture transport in wood as an open porous hygroscopic material

Holzforschung

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-102

  Hozjan, Tomaz ^a   Svensson, Staffan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

coupled diffusion; moisture transport; numerical modeling; sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PROCESS; BOUND WATER DIFFUSION; BOUND WATERS; CELL WALLS; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; COUPLED DIFFUSION; COUPLED MODELS; COUPLED PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FULLY-COUPLED; HYGROSCOPIC MATERIALS; MODEL ACCURACY; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODEL RESPONSE; MODEL SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; MODEL SIMPLIFICATION; MOISTURE SORPTION; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODELING; PHASE CHANGE; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; STEP CHANGES; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TRANSPORT MODELS; WOOD TISSUES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DIFFUSION; DRIERS (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; SORPTION; WATER VAPOR; WOOD;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CLIMATES; DIFFUSION; DRIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; SORPTION; WATER VAPOR; WOOD;

EID: 78651456001     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2010.122     Document Type: Article

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