Buoyancy-Driven Flow in Fluid-Saturated Porous Media Near a Bounding Surface

ISBN-13: 9783319898865 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 104 str.

Hitoshi Sakamoto; Francis A. Kulacki

Opis

Experiments reveal overall heat transfer laws when the flow along the wall is driven by buoyancy produced by large temperature differences, and mathematical analysis using advanced volume-averaging techniques produce estimates of how heat is dispersed in the porous zone.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Prior Research.- The Volume-Averaged Energy Equations.- Heat Transfer Measurements.- Results.- Thermal Dispersion.- Conclusion.

O autorze

Dr. Hitoshi Sakamoto is a research scientist with Huawei Technologies, KK, Japan. 

Dr. Francis Kulacki is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota.