Heat Conduction in Porous Media
n 45mm<DTi<75mm
n 2 mm<DSi<5mm
n Porosity ~ 40%
n Thermal diffusivity:
   a(Ti) = 9.6 10-2 cm2/s
   a(Si) = 8 10-1 cm2/s
   a(mixture)~10-3 cm2/s
n Heat transfer in preheating
zone is relatively slow
Ti+Si System
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