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Calculation of effective thermal radiation absorption coefficient of a cavity with diffusely reflecting walls

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The system of integral equations of radiation heat exchange in a closed cavity is solved numerically.

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Abbreviations

θ :

angle of taper of cavity

H:

height of cavity

R:

radius

R0 :

radius of opening of cavity

ε:

emissivity of cavity walls

εeff :

effective emissivity of cavity

Qin :

incident heat

Qfref :

reflected heat

λ:

reflection coefficient of cavity walls

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Tanslated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 113–117, July, 1980.

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Kiselev, S.B. Calculation of effective thermal radiation absorption coefficient of a cavity with diffusely reflecting walls. Journal of Engineering Physics 39, 794–797 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00821838

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