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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Convection in Porous Media</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nield, Donald A Bejan, Adrian</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Nield, Donald A</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Bejan, Adrian</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Cham, Switzerland</placeTerm>
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    <publisher> : Springer</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2017</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>xxix, 988 pages 24cm. </extent>
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  <abstract>In its expanded 4th edition, this book offers a user-friendly introduction to convection in porous media, with some 2,000 new references and coverage of current research in nanofluids, cellular porous materials, strong heterogeneity, pulsating flow and more</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>	Preface to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Contents; Nomenclature; Chapter 1: Mechanics of Fluid Flow Through a Porous Medium; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Porosity; 1.3 Seepage Velocity and the Equation of Continuity; 1.4 Momentum Equation: Darcyś Law; 1.4.1 Darcyś Law: Permeability; 1.4.2 Deterministic Models Leading to Darcyś Law; 1.4.3 Statistical Models Leading to Darcyś Law; 1.5 Extensions of Darcyś Law; 1.5.1 Acceleration and Other Inertial Effects. 1.5.2 Quadratic Drag: Forchheimerś Equation1.5.3 Brinkmanś Equations; 1.5.4 Non-Newtonian Fluid; 1.6 Hydrodynamic Boundary Conditions; 1.7 Effects of Porosity Variation; 1.8 Turbulence in Porous Media; 1.9 Fractured Media, Deformable Media, and Complex Porous Structures; 1.10 Bidisperse Porous Media; Chapter 2: Heat Transfer Through a Porous Medium; 2.1 Energy Equation: Simple Case; 2.2 Energy Equation: Extensions to More Complex Situations; 2.2.1 Overall Thermal Conductivity of a Porous Medium; 2.2.2 Effects of Pressure Changes and Viscous Dissipation. 2.2.3 Absence of Local Thermal Equilibrium2.2.4 Thermal Dispersion; 2.2.5 Cellular Porous Media; 2.2.6 Heat Wave Theory; 2.3 Oberbeck-Boussinesq Approximation; 2.4 Thermal Boundary Conditions; 2.5 Hele-Shaw Analogy; 2.6 Bioheat Transfer; 2.7 Other Approaches, Numerical Methods; Chapter 3: Mass Transfer in a Porous Medium: Multicomponent and Multiphase Flows; 3.1 Multicomponent Flow: Basic Concepts; 3.2 Mass Conservation in a Mixture; 3.3 Combined Heat and Mass Transfer; 3.4 Effects of a Chemical Reaction; 3.5 Multiphase Flow; 3.5.1 Conservation of Mass; 3.5.2 Conservation of Momentum. 3.5.3 Conservation of Energy3.5.4 Summary: Relative Permeabilities; 3.6 Unsaturated Porous Media; 3.7 Electrodiffusion Through Porous Media; 3.8 Nanofluids; 3.8.1 Property Variations; 3.8.2 Processes Associated with the Smallness of Nanoparticles; 3.8.2.1 The Buongiorno Model; 3.8.2.2 Conservation Equations for a Nanofluid; 3.8.2.3 Conservation Equations for a Porous Medium Saturated by a Nanofluid; Chapter 4: Forced Convection; 4.1 Plane Wall with Prescribed Temperature; 4.2 Plane Wall with Constant Heat Flux; 4.3 Sphere and Cylinder: Boundary Layers. 4.4 Point Source and Line Source: Thermal Wakes4.5 Confined Flow; 4.6 Transient Effects; 4.6.1 Scale Analysis; 4.6.2 Wall with Constant Temperature; 4.6.3 Wall with Constant Heat Flux; 4.6.4 Other Configurations; 4.7 Effects of Inertia and Thermal Dispersion: External Flow; 4.8 Effects of Boundary Friction and Porosity Variation: Exterior Flow; 4.9 Effects of Boundary Friction, Inertia, Porosity Variation, Thermal Dispersion, and Axial Conduction: Confined Flow; 4.10 Local Thermal Nonequilibrium; 4.11 Partly Porous Configurations; 4.12 Transversely Heterogeneous Channels and Pipes.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">/Donald A Nield &amp;  Adrian Bejan</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Engineering</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Porous materials -- Thermal properties</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Porous materials -- Permeability</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Materials -- States of matter</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mass transfer</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Engineering thermodynamics</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mechanics of fluids</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Thermodynamics</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Porous materials -- Permeability</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="ddc">620.116 NIE</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9783319841892</identifier>
  <identifier type="">:Brijwasi Book Distributors  :H-87, Lalita Park laxmi Nagar Delhi 110092</identifier>
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