Reduction of angle splitting and computational time for the finite volume method in radiative transfer analysis via phase function normalization

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 9-10, 2012, Pages 2449-2460

  Hunter, Brian ^a   Guo, Zhixiong ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite volume method; Henyey Greenstein phase function; Legendre polynomial phase function; Normalization of phase function; Radiative heat transfer

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR RESOLUTION; ANISOTROPIC SCATTERING MEDIA; ASYMMETRY FACTOR; COMPUTATIONAL CONVERGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; COMPUTER MEMORIES; CPU TIME; DISCRETE-ORDINATES METHOD; DISCRETIZATIONS; LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS; OPTICAL THICKNESS; PHASE FUNCTION APPROXIMATIONS; PHASE FUNCTIONS; RADIATIVE HEAT FLUXES; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; SCATTERING EFFECTS; SOLID ANGLE;

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT FLUX; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SCATTERING;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857921514     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.01.015     Document Type: Article

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