A MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF A RAMP FORCED HOTWIRE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY INSTRUMENT.

Author(s) : MOHAMMADI S. S., GRABOSKI M. S., SLOAN E. D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS FOR THREE HEAT GENERATION FUNCTIONS (DIRAC, STEP AND RAMP) ARE PRESENTED. THE RAMP HEAT GENERATION FUNCTION IS SHOWN TO OFFER SEVERAL ADVANTAGES OVER THE STEP FUNCTION, WHICH IS CURRENTLY USED BY EXPERIMENTERS. EXPRESSIONS FOR THE CORRECTIONS TO THE IDEALIZED MODEL OF A RAMP FORCED SYSTEM ARE PRESENTED FOR: HEAT CAPACITY EFFECT, TRUNCATION ERROR, NON-UNIFORM WIRE RADIUS, BOUNDED MEDIA, KNUDSEN EFFECTS, AXIAL CONDUCTION, FREE CONVECTION AND RADIATION.

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  • Original title: A MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF A RAMP FORCED HOTWIRE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY INSTRUMENT.
  • Record ID : 1982-0067
  • Languages: English
  • Source: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer - vol. 24 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1981/04

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