IDENTIFICATION OF THE PARAMETERS OF A NESTED CYLINDRICAL HEAT SOURCE
UNDER STATIONARY SELF-HEATING OF A RAW MATERIAL MASS OF THE SAME FORM

V. P. Ol'shanskii

UDC 536.12

This paper describes a computer method for determining 
the coordinate of the center, the heat-release power, and the sizes 
of a homogeneous internal cylindrical heat source in a stationary 
axially symmetric temperature field arising under self-heating of 
a plant raw material.

Academy of Fire-Safety of Ukraine, 94 Chernyshevskii 
Str., Khar'kov, 61023, Ukraine. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii 
Zhurnal, Vol. 77, No. 1, pp. 197-200, January-February, 2004. 
Original article submitted February 5, 2003; revision submitted April 
18, 2003.