Unified formulas for the effective conductivity of fibrous composites with circular inclusions and parallelogram periodicity and its influence on thermal gain in nanofluids

Raúl Guinovart-Díaz, Julián Bravo-Castillero, Manuel E. Cruz +3

A two-dimensional three-phase conducting composite with coated circular inclusions, periodically distributed in a parallelogram, is studied. The phases are assumed to be isotropic,…