... fields within the multilayer porous packed bed. 05 01 2011 30 09 2011 15 02 2012 15 02 2012 convection finite difference time-domain analysis flow simulation flow through porous media Maxwell equations stratified flow microwave radiation multilayer porous packed...

... channeling effect flow simulation flow through porous media heat transfer induction heating numerical analysis two-phase flow 10 12 2010 04 09 2011 15 02 2012 15 02 2012 Several dimensionless numbers are of interest. The Nusselt, Reynolds, and Prandtl numbers...

... conditions for the onset of convection are determined. 14 06 2011 29 08 2011 13 02 2012 13 02 2012 convection flow instability flow simulation flow through porous media numerical analysis porous medium heterogeneity convective instability Darcy’s law variable...

... fill the original interspace of the xonotlite-type calcium silicate and ceramic fiber in the two kinds of composite insulation materials. 23 08 2010 03 05 2011 13 02 2012 13 02 2012 aerogels composite materials flow measurement flow through porous media heat transfer...

... 27 09 2011 13 02 2012 13 02 2012 convection flow simulation flow through porous media foams graphite permeability thermal conductivity porous media thermal dispersion convective heat transfer permeability hydraulic loss metal foam graphite foam High...

..., and Lewis number is discussed for a wide range of values of these parameters. 24 02 2010 11 03 2011 26 01 2012 26 01 2012 convection flow through porous media mass transfer melting non-Newtonian flow non-Newtonian fluids thermal diffusion mixed convection melting...

... dynamics flow simulation flow through porous media gas cooled reactors heat transfer thermal conductivity systems computational fluid dynamics pebble bed reactor porous structure ressure drop effective thermal conductivity In the thermal-fluid design of complex thermal-fluid systems...

.... The case of double diffusive convection is presented in detail. 28 07 2010 24 06 2011 18 01 2012 18 01 2012 confined flow flow instability flow simulation flow through porous media mass transfer natural convection numerical analysis thermal diffusion double...

... validity criterion of the radiative Fourier’s law has recently been defined. Some paths for future research are finally given. 16 07 2010 31 05 2011 13 01 2012 13 01 2012 flow through porous media heat radiation Monte Carlo methods radiative transfer statistical analysis...

... and selected by the organizing committee, represented by the Guest Editors of this volume. During this process of selection, particular emphasis was placed on covering the wide range of topics, from classical to current, of interest to the heat transfer community around the world. flow through porous...

... bubbles carbon nanotubes cooling drops evaporation flow through porous media flow visualisation heat pipes jets mass transfer pipe flow two-phase flow dryout carbon nanotube wick structure heat pipe Dryout in heat pipes has been recognized and studied for many years due...

... , A. A. , 1949 , “ Fluid Flow Through Randomly Packed Columns and Fluidized Beds ,” Ind. Eng. Chem. , 41 ( 6 ), pp. 1179 – 1184 . 10.1021/ie50474a011 12 Macdonald , I. F. , El-Sayed , M. S. , Mow , K. , and Dullien , F. A. L. , 1979 , “ Flow Through Porous Media––The Ergun Equation...

... 10 2011 chemically reactive flow computerised tomography convection finite volume methods flow simulation flow through porous media fuel gasification mass transfer porosity pyrolysis solid-vapour transformations thermochemistry two-phase flow packed bed solar energy...

... thicknesses, and Nusselt number. The effects of variation in the slip parameters are better visualized from the formulae obtained. 30 08 2010 08 07 2011 07 10 2011 07 10 2011 boundary layers discs (structures) flow through porous media heat transfer mass transfer Navier-Stokes...

... is studied. The eigenvalue problem is solved numerically. channel flow eigenvalues and eigenfunctions flow instability flow through porous media permeability temperature distribution porous medium heterogeneity linear stability convection viscous dissipation Thermoconvective...

... 2011 02 06 2011 06 06 2011 20 09 2011 20 09 2011 flow through porous media heat exchangers heat transfer pipe flow volume averaging theory closure heat exchanger length scale Fin-and-tube heat exchangers are widely used in thermal engineering applications...

... of constant heat flux walls. 27 01 2011 16 05 2011 19 09 2011 19 09 2011 boundary layers channel flow convection flow simulation flow through porous media metal foams nonequilibrium flow porosity thermal conductivity thermal diffusion two-phase flow porous media...

... to the inherent properties of the channel. 14 11 2010 05 06 2011 19 09 2011 19 09 2011 flow through porous media fracture geothermal power heat transfer laminar flow permeability rocks terrestrial heat enhanced geothermal systems channel fracture permeable walls...

... convection flow through porous media nonequilibrium flow thermal condition porous-fluid interface local thermal nonequilibrium Due to its wide range of engineering applications, convective heat transfer in porous media has gained increased interest in recent years. These applications...

... found in the literature for rectangular and tubular metal foam heat exchangers. 04 04 2011 27 06 2011 16 09 2011 16 09 2011 flow through porous media forced convection heat exchangers lightweight structures metal foams thermal resistance metal foams forced...