- Author
- Min, K. | Emmons, H. W.
- Title
- Drying of Porous Media.
- Coporate
- Lowell Technological Inst., MA Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA
- Sponsor
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC
- Report
- Home Fire Proj. Tech. Rpt. 8,
- Contract
- GRANT-GK-10314 GRANT-GI-30957
- Book or Conf
- Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute, 1972 Proceedings, MA, Landis, R. B.; Hordemann, G. J., Editors, 1-18 p., 1972
- Keywords
- porous materials | heat transfer | mass transfer | moisture content | aluminum oxides | drying | thermodynamics | evaporation | water vapor
- Abstract
- An experimental and theoretical investigation was conducted into the heat and mass transfer processes involved in the drying of a porous medium, with a relatively low moisture content.