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Inverse Problem of Heat Conduction in a Multilayer Cylindrical System

  • Aigul Satybaldina,
  • Bolatbek Rysbaiuly,
  • Aizhan Ydyrys,
  • Sultan Alpar and ,
  • Korlan Rysbayeva and
  • Auzhan Sakabekov
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26 May 2026

This study investigates steady-state heat transfer in a three-layer cylindrical system with angular non-uniformity of the temperature field. For the considered geometry, a mathematical model of heat conduction is formulated in cylindrical coordinates...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,546 Views
17 Pages

28 April 2019

In the fields of continuous casting and the roll stepped cooling, the heat transfer coefficient is piecewise linear. However, few papers discuss the solution of the backward heat conduction problem in this situation. Therefore, the aim of this paper...

(This article belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
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1,249 Views
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A Time–Space Numerical Procedure for Solving the Sideways Heat Conduction Problem

  • Ching-Chuan Tan,
  • Chao-Feng Shih,
  • Jian-Hung Shen and
  • Yung-Wei Chen

25 February 2025

This paper proposes a solution to the sideways heat conduction problem (SHCP) based on the time and space integration direction. Conventional inverse problems depend highly on the available data, particularly when the observed data are contaminated w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Applied Partial Differential Equations)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,201 Views
11 Pages

10 October 2022

In this paper, we investigate a spherically symmetric inverse heat conduction problem, which determines the internal surface temperature distribution of the hollow sphere from measured data at the fixed location inside it. This problem is ill-posed,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Differential - Difference Equations: Theory, Methods, Applications and Inverse Problem in Diffusion Equation)
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484 Views
21 Pages

26 May 2026

This paper presents an analysis of heat transfer in a thick-walled steel plate. During the experimental studies, one surface of the plate was heated, while the other, parallel to it, was cooled with water. Based on experimental studies, a curve of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow)
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3 Citations
3,031 Views
20 Pages

4 June 2021

This work examines the effects of the known boundary conditions on the accuracy of the solution in one-dimensional inverse heat conduction problems. The failures in many applications of these problems are attributed to inaccuracy of the specified con...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modelling of Thermal and Energy Systems)
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11 Citations
2,767 Views
14 Pages

25 December 2022

To solve the problem of the common unsteady inverse heat conduction problem in the industrial field, a real-time solution method of improving the whale optimization algorithm (IWOA) and parameter-adaptive proportional-integral-differential (PID) is p...

(This article belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
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5 Citations
4,098 Views
11 Pages

27 June 2019

To achieve the optimal performance of an object to be heat treated, it is necessary to know the value of the Heat Transfer Coefficient (HTC) describing the amount of heat exchange between the work piece and the cooling medium. The prediction of the H...

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6 Citations
3,626 Views
21 Pages

On Solving Two-Dimensional Inverse Heat Conduction Problems Using the Multiple Source Meshless Method

  • Cheng-Yu Ku,
  • Jing-En Xiao,
  • Wei-Po Huang,
  • Weichung Yeih and
  • Chih-Yu Liu

28 June 2019

In this article, a newly developed multiple-source meshless method (MSMM) capable of solving inverse heat conduction problems in two dimensions is presented. Evolved from the collocation Trefftz method (CTM), the MSMM approximates the solution by usi...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
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2,178 Views
17 Pages

17 April 2024

The study presents a novel approach called FEM-POD, which aims to enhance the computational efficiency of the Finite Element Method (FEM) in solving problems related to non-Fourier heat conduction. The present method employs the Proper Orthogonal Dec...

(This article belongs to the Section High-Energy Beam Surface Engineering and Coatings)
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1 Citations
2,516 Views
22 Pages

10 November 2024

Although numerous analytical and numerical methods have been developed for inverse heat conduction problems in single-layer materials, few methods address such problems in composite materials. The following paper studies inverse interface problems wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Its Applications in Partial Differential Equations)
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6 Citations
3,685 Views
24 Pages

11 October 2018

In this article, we propose a novel meshless method for solving two-dimensional stationary heat conduction problems in layered materials. The proposed method is a recently developed boundary-type meshless method which combines the collocation scheme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from IMETI 2018)
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2 Citations
3,396 Views
13 Pages

A Numerical Method for Filtering the Noise in the Heat Conduction Problem

  • Yao Sun,
  • Xiaoliang Wei,
  • Zibo Zhuang and
  • Tian Luan

In this paper, we give an effective numerical method for the heat conduction problem connected with the Laplace equation. Through the use of a single-layer potential approach to the solution, we get the boundary integral equation about the density fu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Analysis: Inverse Problems – Theory and Applications)
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3 Citations
1,480 Views
19 Pages

4 March 2026

This paper presents methods and applications of inverse heat conduction problems (IHCPs) that are ill-posed in the Hadamard sense. The IHCP solution allows for the determination of boundary conditions in the form of heat flux or temperature in places...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat Transfer Analysis: Recent Challenges and Applications—2nd Edition)
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8 Citations
2,346 Views
30 Pages

23 June 2021

The paper is devoted to a nonstationary initial–boundary value problem governing complex heat exchange in a convex semitransparent body containing several absolutely black inclusions. The existence and uniqueness of a weak solution to this problem ar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems and Their Applications)
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3 Citations
1,904 Views
17 Pages

13 October 2022

For a nonlocal initial-boundary value problem for a one-dimensional heat equation with not strongly regular boundary conditions of general type, an approximate difference scheme with weights is constructed. A correct and stable algorithm for the nume...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Methods for Evolutionary Problems)
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26 Citations
4,495 Views
9 Pages

Modeling of Heat Distribution in Porous Aluminum Using Fractional Differential Equation

  • Rafał Brociek,
  • Damian Słota,
  • Mariusz Król,
  • Grzegorz Matula and
  • Waldemar Kwaśny

The authors present a model of heat conduction using the Caputo fractional derivative with respect to time. The presented model was used to reconstruct the thermal conductivity coefficient, heat transfer coefficient, initial condition and order of fr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Craft of Fractional Modelling in Science and Engineering)
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3 Citations
1,980 Views
15 Pages

27 February 2025

The paper presents experimental results regarding heat transfer in granular materials in the cylindrical domain during heating by the outer surface of the container. Sensors (K-type thermocouples) were used to measure the temperature changes at sever...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Thermal Engineering)
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15 Citations
3,895 Views
14 Pages

6 February 2020

In this paper, the issue of flow boiling heat transfer in an annular minigap was discussed. The main aim of the paper was determining the boiling heat transfer coefficient at the HFE-649 fluid–heater contact during flow along an annular minigap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from XII International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer (ICCHMT2019))
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1 Citations
1,796 Views
27 Pages

18 September 2025

This study investigates steady-state heat conduction in materials with stepwise discontinuities in thermal conductivity, a phenomenon frequently encountered in layered composites, thermal barrier coatings, and electronic packaging. The problem is for...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Simulation and Design)
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4 Citations
3,778 Views
12 Pages

22 May 2021

The general inverse problem formulation for a heat conductance equation is adopted for the types of measurement routinely carried out in the soil active layer. The problem solution delivers a constant thermal diffusivity coefficient a0 (in general, d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Peatland Ecosystem)
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1 Citations
1,026 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2025

In the paper, the inverse solution of the heat conduction problem is analysed, which is applied to calculate transient thermal stresses on the internal surface of a thick-walled pipe weakened by a hole. The analysis considered a one-dimensional heat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat Transfer Analysis: Recent Challenges and Applications)
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Non-Destructive Infrared Evaluation of Thermo-Physical Parameters in Bamboo Specimens

  • Juan Esteban Ospina-Borras,
  • Hernán Darío Benitez-Restrepo and
  • Juan Felipe Florez-Ospina

2 December 2017

The estimation of heat conduction properties has considerable importance in the characterization of bamboo with respect to its potential use as an alternative construction material. Even though traditional methods such as hot plates have successfully...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Ideas for Infrared Thermography also Applied in Integrated Approaches)
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4 Citations
2,229 Views
23 Pages

31 May 2022

We consider a non-standard nonlinear singularly perturbed 2D initial-boundary value problem with Venttsel type boundary conditions, arising in homogenization of radiative-conductive heat transfer problems. We establish existence, uniqueness and regul...

(This article belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
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2 Citations
2,137 Views
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21 December 2022

In the present paper, a new approach to identifying an arbitrary number of inclusions, their geometry and their location in 2D and 3D structures using topological optimization was proposed. The new approach was based on the lack of initial informatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Modeling and Mechanical Properties Analysis for Metallic and Composite Materials and Structures)
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4 Citations
2,303 Views
20 Pages

2 November 2022

The total heat exchange factor is one of the most important thermal physical parameters in the heat transfer model for a reheating furnace machine. In this paper, a novel general strategy, which is combined with the first-optimize-then-discretize (FO...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Partial Differential Equations and Applications)
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2 Citations
2,156 Views
23 Pages

24 January 2023

In order to improve the understanding of the phenomena underlying the boiling occurrence, CEA Cadarache (France) is designing a new experimental setup, intended to operate for pressures ranging from atmospheric to PWR conditions. This will allow opti...

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17 Citations
4,239 Views
13 Pages

11 November 2019

Based on the finite difference method and the artificial bee colony algorithm, the thermal conductivity in the two-dimensional unsteady-state heat transfer system is deduced. An improved artificial bee colony algorithm (IABCA), that artificial bee co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat and Mass Transfer: Fundamentals and Applications in Thermal Energy)
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1 Citations
2,570 Views
17 Pages

30 May 2023

For the unsteady multi-boundary inverse heat conduction problem, a real-time solution method for boundary heat flux based on dynamic matrix control is proposed in the paper. The method solves the heat flux at the boundary in real-time by measuring th...

(This article belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
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19 August 2026

This paper presents a numerical method for solving transient one-dimensional heat conduction problems in multilayer slabs with temperature-dependent thermal conductivities. The governing nonlinear partial differential equations are formulated separat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, 4th Edition)
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4 Citations
4,585 Views
20 Pages

14 September 2023

This work aims to estimate temperature-dependent thermal conductivity and heat capacity given measurements of temperature and heat flux at the boundaries. This estimation problem has many engineering and industrial applications, such as those for the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Computation—Computational Engineering)
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6 Citations
2,526 Views
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Application of the Protective Coating for Blade’s Thermal Protection

  • Andrzej Frąckowiak,
  • Aleksander Olejnik,
  • Agnieszka Wróblewska and
  • Michał Ciałkowski

24 December 2020

This paper presents an algorithm applied for determining temperature distribution inside the gas turbine blade in which the external surface is coated with a protective layer. Inside the cooling channel, there is a porous material enabling heat to be...

(This article belongs to the Section A3: Wind, Wave and Tidal Energy)
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Heat Transfer Coefficient Identification in Mini-Channel Flow Boiling with the Hybrid Picard–Trefftz Method

  • Mirosław Grabowski,
  • Sylwia Hożejowska,
  • Anna Pawińska,
  • Mieczysław E. Poniewski and
  • Jacek Wernik

8 August 2018

This paper summarizes the results of the flow boiling heat transfer study with ethanol in a 1.8 mm deep and 2.0 mm wide horizontal, asymmetrically heated, rectangular mini-channel. The test section with the mini-channel was the main part of the exper...

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18 Citations
3,247 Views
12 Pages

15 May 2020

This paper presents the algorithms for solving the inverse problems on models with the fractional derivative. The presented algorithm is based on the Real Ant Colony Optimization algorithm. In this paper, the examples of the algorithm application for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Computational Methods in the Modeling of Complex Systems)
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10 Citations
2,254 Views
18 Pages

23 July 2021

In the paper, a fundamental solution of the fractional dual-phase-lagging heat conduction problem is obtained. The considerations concern the 1D Cauchy problem in a whole-space domain. A solution of the initial-boundary problem is determined by using...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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4 Citations
4,091 Views
20 Pages

13 May 2025

This study investigates a simulation-based approach to the inverse problem of two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction in flat plates by employing Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs). The primary objective is to reconstruct the temperature f...

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22 Citations
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Solving of the Inverse Boundary Value Problem for the Heat Conduction Equation in Two Intervals of Time

  • Bashar Talib Al-Nuaimi,
  • H.K. Al-Mahdawi,
  • Zainalabideen Albadran,
  • Hussein Alkattan and ,
  • Mostafa Abotaleb and
  • El-Sayed M. El-kenawy
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6 January 2023

The boundary value problem, BVP, for the PDE heat equation is studied and explained in this article. The problem declaration comprises two intervals; the (0, T) is the first interval and labels the heating of the inside burning chamber, and the secon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Iterative Algorithms for Nonlinear Problems: Convergence and Stability 2021-2022)
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2 November 2025

High-voltage ceramic insulators are routinely exposed to short-duration overvoltages such as lightning impulses, switching surges, and partial discharges. These events occur on microsecond to millisecond timescales and can produce highly localized th...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Engineering)
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1,781 Views
17 Pages

24 September 2023

In this paper, an explicit boundary-type numerical procedure, including a constraint-type fictitious time integration method (FTIM) and a two-point boundary solution of the Lie-group shooting method (LGSM), is constructed to tackle nonlinear nonhomog...

(This article belongs to the Topic Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations)
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2 Citations
1,654 Views
13 Pages

21 May 2024

This paper explores the thermal behavior of multiple interface cracks situated between a half-plane and a thermal coating layer when subjected to transient thermal loading. The temperature distribution is analyzed using the hyperbolic heat conduction...

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7 Citations
4,873 Views
13 Pages

Estimation of the Blast Furnace Hearth State Using an Inverse-Problem-Based Wear Model

  • Chengbo Zhang,
  • Binbin Hou,
  • Lei Shao,
  • Zongshu Zou and
  • Henrik Saxén

3 August 2022

An undisturbed and well-controlled hearth state is an essential prerequisite for achieving a long campaign life and low production costs in an ironmaking blast furnace, because hearth wear and hot metal and slag drainage are crucial factors in its op...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modelling of the Ironmaking Blast Furnace)
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9 Citations
3,758 Views
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20 July 2021

The work is devoted to the development of a model for calculating transient quasiperiodic temperature fields arising in the direct deposition process of thin walls with various configurations. The model allows calculating the temperature field, therm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling of Materials Manufacturing Processes)
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4 Citations
3,206 Views
18 Pages

28 November 2021

An analytical model has been developed for calculating three-dimensional transient temperature fields arising in the direct deposition process to study the thermal behavior of multi-track walls with various configurations. The model allows the calcul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling of Materials Manufacturing Processes)
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1 Citations
971 Views
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Orthotropic materials are increasingly employed in advanced thermal systems due to their direction-dependent heat transfer characteristics. Accurate numerical modeling of heat conduction in such media remains challenging, particularly for 3D geometri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (ICCHMT 2025))
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3 Citations
4,311 Views
20 Pages

Explicit expressions are obtained for sensitivity coefficients to separately estimate temperature-dependent thermophysical properties, such as specific heat and thermal conductivity, in two-dimensional inverse transient heat conduction problems for b...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Engineering)
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3 Citations
4,273 Views
18 Pages

2 November 2018

To eliminate the numerical oscillations appearing in the first-order symmetric smoothed particle hydrodynamics (FO-SSPH) method for simulating transient heat conduction problems with discontinuous initial distribution, this paper presents a second-or...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
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3 Citations
2,409 Views
16 Pages

4 October 2021

We defined a method for the analytical solution of problems on stationary radiative and radiative–conductive heat transfer in a medium with an arbitrary frequency dependence of absorption and scattering near its boundary. We obtained formulas for the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radiative Heat Transfer and Radiative Cooling)
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2 Citations
5,168 Views
28 Pages

20 July 2023

This study proposes a closed-form solution for the two-dimensional (2D) transient heat conduction in a rectangular cross-section of an infinite bar with space–time-dependent Dirichlet boundary conditions and heat sources. The main purpose of th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematics in Energy and Mechanical Engineering)
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5 Citations
3,321 Views
17 Pages

5 May 2020

In this article, a novel meshless method using space–time radial polynomial basis function (SRPBF) for solving backward heat conduction problems is proposed. The SRPBF is constructed by incorporating time-dependent exponential function into the...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
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7 Citations
3,626 Views
11 Pages

23 December 2019

A shape identification scheme was developed to determine the geometric shape of the inaccessible parts of two-dimensional objects using the measured temperatures on their accessible surfaces. The finite volume method was used to calculate the measure...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat and Mass Transfer: Fundamentals and Applications in Thermal Energy)

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