Diffuse approximation method for solving natural convection in porous media

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-223

  Prax, C ^a   Sadat, H ^a   Salagnac, P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Control volume finite element method; Diffuse approximation; Natural convection

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; POROUS MEDIA;

DIFFUSE APPROXIMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0029656339     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01143516     Document Type: Article

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