... 05 03 2008 confined flow fibres forced convection heat conduction metal foams plates (structures) porosity metal foam heat transfer analytical porosity pore density In metal foam, continuously connected slender filaments form an open-celled structure. High porosity...

... fibers with R fib = 0.1 mm and different porosities Evolution of P fib ( θ ) ∙ sin θ with the porosity for semi-transparent fibers with different complex refractive index 13 06 2005 03 03 2006 fibres porous materials radiative transfer...

.... The fiber thickness was found to have significant influence on thermal dispersion. The range of applicability of the local volume averaging in terms of the significant parameters is discussed. Contributed by the Heat Transfer Division for publication in the JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER . Manuscript...

... within the clothing system is experimentally investigated and theoretically modeled to determine the heat and mass transfer coefficients between the air penetrating the void space and the solid fiber as a function of the velocity of penetrating air. Experiments were conducted inside environmentally...