Lattice Boltzmann simulations for invasion patterns during drying of capillary porous media
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2018.11.003
Abstract: Abstract Drying of capillary porous media involves coupled heat and mass transfer in complex void space geometry, which makes it very difficult to model and simulate invasion patterns. Thus far, modeling of drying was done… read more here.
Keywords: capillary porous; invasion; invasion patterns; geometry ... See more keywords
Effect of evaporation cooling on drying capillary active building materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.12.048
Abstract: Abstract The relevance of evaporation cooling on drying capillary active building materials is investigated through numerical simulation and non-destructive measurements. The drying rate results to be strongly related to the so-called wet bulb temperature, i.e.… read more here.
Keywords: evaporation cooling; cooling drying; active building; building materials ... See more keywords
From micro-scale to macro-scale modeling of solute transport in drying capillary porous media
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.120722
Abstract: Abstract Drying of capillary porous media initially saturated with saline water is central to many engineering and environmental applications. In order to predict the evolution of solute concentration in a porous medium, the macroscopic continuum… read more here.
Keywords: network; solute transport; porous media; capillary porous ... See more keywords
Modeling the Drying of Capillary-Porous Materials in a Thin Layer: Application to the Estimation of Moisture Content in Thin-Walled Building Blocks
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DOI: 10.3390/app10196953
Abstract: Drying, as a process of changing the moisture content and temperature of capillary-porous materials, is a necessary step in many technologies. When predicting moisture changes, it is necessary to find a balance between the complexity… read more here.
Keywords: moisture; moisture content; capillary porous; porous materials ... See more keywords