Numerical Simulation of Electromagnetic Fields in Microwave Gas Heating System: Influence of the Dielectric Properties
Xiaobiao Shang
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical, Engineering; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming 650093, China
Search for more papers by this authorJunruo Chen
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical, Engineering; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming 650093, China
Search for more papers by this authorNanshang Shen
Yunnan Copper Industry (Group) Co Ltd; No. 111, East Rinmin Rd; Kunming, 650051, China
Search for more papers by this authorYifeng Shi
Yunnan Copper Company Limited; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650102, China
Search for more papers by this authorBangqi Zhang
Yunnan Copper Company Limited; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650102, China
Search for more papers by this authorGuo Chen
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Unconventional, Metallurgy, Ministry of Education, 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650093,China
Search for more papers by this authorJinhui Peng
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Unconventional, Metallurgy, Ministry of Education, 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650093,China
Search for more papers by this authorXiaobiao Shang
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical, Engineering; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming 650093, China
Search for more papers by this authorJunruo Chen
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical, Engineering; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming 650093, China
Search for more papers by this authorNanshang Shen
Yunnan Copper Industry (Group) Co Ltd; No. 111, East Rinmin Rd; Kunming, 650051, China
Search for more papers by this authorYifeng Shi
Yunnan Copper Company Limited; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650102, China
Search for more papers by this authorBangqi Zhang
Yunnan Copper Company Limited; 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650102, China
Search for more papers by this authorGuo Chen
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Unconventional, Metallurgy, Ministry of Education, 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650093,China
Search for more papers by this authorJinhui Peng
Kunming University of Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Unconventional, Metallurgy, Ministry of Education, 68 Wenchang Road, 12.1 Street; Kunming, 650093,China
Search for more papers by this authorJiann-Yang Hwang
Search for more papers by this authorPhillip J. Mackey
Search for more papers by this authorOnuralp Yucel
Search for more papers by this authorGuifeng Zhou
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This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Geometry Model
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Mathematical Models
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Numerical Technique
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Results and Discussions
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Conclusions
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Acknowledgments
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