Convection in a long box driven by heating and cooling on the horizontal boundaries

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 310, Issue , 1996, Pages 61-87

  Sturman, J J ^a   Ivey, G N ^a   Taylor, J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Australian Defense Force Academy   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAYLEIGH NUMBER; RAYLEIGH-BENARD SCALING;

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COOLING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TURBULENT FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CONVECTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GEOPHYSICAL FLOWS; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0030088291     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096001735     Document Type: Article

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