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