Analysis of radiative effect under local thermal non-equilibrium conditions in porous media-application to a solar air receiver

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 931-948

  Wang, P ^a,b   Vafai, K ^b   Liu, D Y ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POROUS MATERIALS;

CONDUCTION AND CONVECTIONS; CONDUCTION RADIATIONS; CONTOUR MAP; FLUID PHASIS; FLUID-PHASE; LOCAL THERMAL NON-EQUILIBRIUM; POROUS MEDIUM; RADIATIVE EFFECTS;

HEAT RADIATION;

EID: 84896348899     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2013.850917     Document Type: Article

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