Fully developed free convection in open-ended vertical channels partially filled with porous material

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-189

  Al Nimr, M A ^a   Haddad, O M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS;

FLUID TEMPERATURES; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; LIMITING CONDITION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; STEADY AND TRANSIENT; UNIFORM WALL TEMPERATURES; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 0001468202     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jpormedia.v2.i2.60     Document Type: Article

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