Simulating heat transfer in catalyst substrates with triangular and sinusoidal channels and the effect of oblique inlet flow

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Day, E G W ^a   Benjamin, S F ^a   Roberts, C A ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; SUBSTRATES;

ADJACENT CHANNELS; AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST CATALYSTS; CATALYST AGING; CERAMIC SUBSTRATES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS CODES; LOCALISED; METALLIC SUBSTRATE; SINUSOIDAL CHANNELS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 85072463561     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-0206     Document Type: Conference Paper

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