Conduction in eccentric spherical annuli

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Abstract

An exact solution of the problem of heat conduction in the annulus between eccentric isothermal spheres with internal heat generation is obtained. The solution is given in terms of the temperature distribution and local and average Nusselt numbers.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3796-3800
Number of pages5
JournalInternational Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Volume54
Issue number15-16
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2011

Keywords

  • Bispherical coordinates
  • Eccentric spherical annuli
  • Heat conduction
  • Internal heat generation
  • Legendre functions

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes

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