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Modelling and simulation of ice/snow melting

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Analytical Solution<br />

If the initial temperature distribution is<br />

⎧<br />

⎪⎨<br />

T (x, 0)=<br />

⎪⎩ TA−(TA−TM)<br />

�<br />

x<br />

erf<br />

2 √ �<br />

αt0<br />

erf(λ) , 0≤x ≤h(0)<br />

TM, x > h(0)<br />

with:<br />

λ - the solution <strong>of</strong> equation λeλ2 =⇒ solution <strong>of</strong> the Stefan problem:<br />

h(t) = 2λ � α(t + t0)<br />

erf<br />

T (x, t) = TA − (TA − TM)<br />

erf(λ) = CL(TA−TM )<br />

√ πL<br />

�<br />

x<br />

2 √ α(t+t0)<br />

erf(λ)<br />

<strong>and</strong> t0 = h(0)2<br />

4λ 2 α<br />

�<br />

<strong>Modelling</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>simulation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>ice</strong>/<strong>snow</strong><br />

<strong>melting</strong><br />

Sabrina W<strong>and</strong>l -<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Linz<br />

Tuomo<br />

Mäki-Marttunen -<br />

Tampere UT<br />

Sigmund Vestergaard -<br />

TU Danmark<br />

Patrick Kürschner -<br />

TU Chemnitz<br />

Trond Kvarnsdal -<br />

NTNU Trondheim<br />

Introduction<br />

<strong>Modelling</strong><br />

Melting point<br />

depression<br />

Solution<br />

Exact<br />

Numerical<br />

Further issues

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