Thermodynamics and entropy generation studies of a T-shaped micro-combustor: Effects of porous medium and ring-shaped ribs

Applied Thermal Engineering - Tập 175 - Trang 115374 - 2020
Siliang Ni1, Dan Zhao1, Sid Becker1, Aikun Tang2
1Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
2School of Energy and Power Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China

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