Fully developed forced convective heat transfer in an annulus partially filled with metallic foams: An analytical solution

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 25-26, 2012, Pages 7508-7519

  Qu, Z G ^a   Xu, H J ^a   Tao, W Q ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; Metallic foam; Porous fluid interface; Two equation model

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-FORM ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; CONSTANT HEAT FLUX; COUPLING CONDITION; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; EXPLICIT FORM; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW HETEROGENEITY; FOAM THICKNESS; FORCED CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER EQUATIONS; INNER SURFACES; KEY PARAMETERS; METALLIC FOAM; NU NUMBER; OUTER SURFACE; PORE DENSITIES; POROUS-FLUID INTERFACE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL NON-EQUILIBRIUM; TWO-EQUATION MODEL;

FLUIDITY; HEAT CONVECTION;

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84867551390     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.07.048     Document Type: Article

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