Many methods are available for the solution of radiative heat transfer problems in
participating media. Among these, the discrete ordinates method (DOM) and the finite …

Due to its integro-differential nature, deriving schemes for numerically solving the radiative
transfer equation (RTE) is challenging. Most solvers are efficient in specific scenarios …

A meshless method is presented to solve the radiative transfer equation in complex 2D and
3D geometries. In order to avoid numerical oscillations, the even parity formulation of the …

Open-cell metallic foams are increasingly used in various thermal systems. The temperature
distributions are significant for the comprehensive understanding of the foam-based …

The discrete ordinates method is a popular and versatile technique for solving the radiative
transport equation, a major drawback of which is the presence of ray effects. Mitigation of ray …

The visibility in a fire scene decreases because of the existence of smoke produced by the
flammable materials. With the growth of smoke concentration, the relationship between light …

A modified finite-volume method based on a cell vertex scheme was applied to solve
radiative transfer problems within a participating medium of complex three-dimensional …

The terahertz imaging detection technology is applied to low-visibility fire environments to
improve the traditional imaging detection equipment affected by the changes in the …

Two of the most popular deterministic radiation transport methods for treating the angular
dependence of the radiative intensity for heat transfer: the discrete ordinates and simplified …

All relevant sources of error in the numerical solution of the radiative transport equation are
considered. Common spatial discretization methods are discussed for completeness. The …