Characterization of the thermophysical properties of kapok

Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-148

  Voumbo, M L ^a   Wereme, A ^b   Gaye, S ^c   Adj, M ^d   Sissoko, G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MARIEN NGOUABI   (Congo)

^b Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique CNRST   (Burkina Faso)

^c Universite de Thies   (Senegal)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Degiovanni model; Diffusivity; Flash; Kapok and permanent mode; Thermal insulation

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY; DEGIOVANNI MODEL; DIFFUSIVITIES; FLASH; KAPOK AND PERMANENT MODE;

DIFFUSION; PLASTER; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 79953098478     PISSN: 20407459     EISSN: 20407467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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