Effect of interfacial deformation on the onset of convective instability in a doubly diffusive fluid layer

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 407-418

  Char, Ming I ^a   Chiang, Ko Ta ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FLUIDS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STABILITY; SURFACE TENSION;

BOND NUMBER; CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY; CRISPATION NUMBER; INTERFACIAL DEFORMATION; LINEAR STABILITY THEORY; MARANGONI NUMBER;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 0029750328     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(95)00129-W     Document Type: Article

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