Modelling heat and mass transfer in freezing porous media
By: Leonid Brondenbrener
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers; Nova Science Pub Inc
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y., USA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781621007821
Subjects: Fluid dynamics; Transmission; Mathematical models; Porous materials; Thermal properties; Heat; Mathematics; Soil freezing; Mass transfer
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The main water transfer mechanisms and transfer equations; title: Heat and moisture transfer in freezing soils; title: The three-zone models for the freezing process of porous medium : analytical solution; title: A non-instantaneous kinetic model in soils freezing processes : numerical solution; title: Instability of the freezing phase front; title: The freezing and thawing processes in the soil : applications; title: Frost heave in freezing soils; title: Phase front instability in freezing soils under conditions of the frost heave occurs.