Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media

Abbreviated.Fundamental Problems and Methods.Modelling transport phenomena in porous media (J. Bear). Transport processes in ordered and disordered porous media (M. Quintard, S. Whitaker). Hierarchical problems: Some conceptual difficulties in the development of transport equations (J.H. Cushman). Justification of viscous fluid flow models in porous media (I. Aganovic, A. Mikelic). Large-scale averaging of two-phase flow in heterogeneous porous media: Gravity effects (M. Quintard, S. Whitaker). Conduction and convection in thermoelastic porous solids as a tool in prediction of enhanced rock permeability (M.B. Dusseault, K. Hojka). Non-equilibrium phase transitions and peculiarities of two-phase filtration in the case of boiling on surfaces with heat non-conductive porous coatings (S.P. Malyshenko, A.B. Adrianov). A new approach for the simulation of mass transfer in a porous medium subject to large density variations (T. Hoddinghaus et al.). Convection. Time-dependent phenomena in porous media convection (S. Kimura). Heat transfer from a heated cylinder buried in a frozen porous medium in an enclosure (P.H. Oosthuizen, J.T. Paul). Free convection from a vertical surface in a porous medium saturated with fluids of variable properties: An asymptotic approach (I. Pop, H. Herwig). Onset and evolution of penetrative convection during the melting process in a porous medium (T.H. Hguyen, X. Zhang). Heat and Mass Transfer in Geological Structures. Mass transport and chemical reaction in sedimentary basins: Natural and artificial diagenesis (C.M. Bethke et al.). The use of databases and geostatistical techniques in the analysis of the aquifers of sedimentary basins: the Digger of the Paris Basin (A. Menjoz, M. Lambert). Oil Recovery. Combustion and detonation in porous media with combustible solid or fluid phase (R.I. Nigmatulin). The use of renormalisation group methods for performing pore-to core-scale averaging of transport processes in porous media (C.K. Harris).Heat and Mass Transfer in Packed Beds. Wall heat transfer in cooled tubular reactors (interaction with flow distribution) (D. Vortmeyer, E. Haidegger). The experimental investigation of isothermal and nonisothermal fluid flow and heat transfer through porous media (M.S. Terzic, M.S. Todorovic). Liquid-solid mass transfer in packed beds with concurrent downward two-phase flow (J. Levec, A. Lakota). Debris Bed Cooling: Nuclear Reactors. Two-phase flow in porous media with phase change steam injection and post-dryout heat transfer (I. Catton, M. Chung). Boiling and dryout in unconstricted porous media (A.K. Stubos, J.M. Buchlin). Drying Problems. Superheated steam drying of porous ceramic spheres (A. Weck, E.-U. Schluender) Drying: Percolation theory or continuum approach - some experimental evidences (W. Masmoudi et al.). Index.