Transport phenomena in porous media.

Author(s) : INGHAM D. B., POP I.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

Containing 17 contributions by outstanding researchers in convective flow in porous media, this book presents an overview of the most recent developments in the field. Each chapter offers a source of reference to the physical concepts, explanations, terminology and methods employed. Extract from the table of contents: transport phenomena in enclosed porous cavities; heat conduction; thermal nonequilibrium forced convection; mathematical models for heat and mass transport in geothermal systems; transient convection heat transfer; thermal boundary-layer instabilities; natural convection in enclosures filled with anisotropic porous media.

Details

  • Original title: Transport phenomena in porous media.
  • Record ID : 1999-3281
  • Languages: English
  • Publication: Elsevier science - United kingdom/United kingdom
  • Publication date: 1998
  • ISBN: 0080428436
  • Source: Source: 438 p. (16.5 x 24.5); fig.; tabl.; NLG 226.00 (USD 130.00).
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.