Radial heat transport in a fixed-bed reactor made of metallic foam pellets: Experiment and particle-resolved computational fluid dynamics
Ginu R. George, Marina Bockelmann, Leonhard Schmalhorst, Didier Beton, Alexandra Gerstle, Andreas Lindermeir, Gregor D. Wehinger
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceComputational fluid dynamicsHeat transferPressure dropPacked bedMechanicsPorous mediumThermal conductivityHeat transfer coefficientWork (physics)Particle (ecology)Metal foamCFD-DEMThermodynamicsPorosityComposite materialChemistryPhysicsChromatographyOceanographyGeologyHeat and Mass Transfer in Porous MediaLattice Boltzmann Simulation StudiesNanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer