Effective thermal conductivity of wire-woven bulk Kagome sandwich panels

Thermal transport in a highly porous metallic wire-woven bulk Kagome (WBK) is numerically and analytically modeled. Based on topology similarity and upon introducing an elongation parameter in thermal tortuosity, an idealized Kagome with non-twisted struts is employed. Special focus is placed upon q...

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Main Authors: Xiaohu Yang, Jiaxi Bai, Ki-Ju Kang, Tianjian Lu, Tongbeum Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095034915303445