Entropy generation-based computational geometry optimization of the pore structure of high-conductivity graphite foams for use in enhanced heat transfer devices

DOI10.1016/J.COMPFLUID.2014.07.012zbMath1391.76384OpenAlexW2061605876MaRDI QIDQ1641586

Anthony G. Straatman, Lee J. Betchen

Publication date: 19 June 2018

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2014.07.012

zbMATH Keywords

porous mediaenhanced heat transfergraphite foamsentropy generation minimizationcomputational geometry optimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10) Finite volume methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M08)

Uses Software

• FLUENT
• GAMBIT

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