Flow and Convection in Metal Foams: A Survey and New CFD Results
Metal foams are widely studied as possible tools for the enhancement of heat transfer from hot bodies. The basic idea is that a metal foam tends to significantly increase the heat exchange area between the hot solid body and the external cooling fluid. For this reason, this class of porous materials...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Fluids |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5521/5/3/155 |