Effect of an external magnetic field on buoyancy-driven flow in a shallow porous cavity

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 625-638

  Bian, W ^a   Vasseur, P ^a   Bilgen, E ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASPECT RATIO; BUOYANCY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); THERMAL GRADIENTS; THERMAL INSULATION; VELOCITY;

BUOYANCY DRIVES FLOW; CAVITY ASPECT RATIO; DARCY EQUATION; DARCY RAYLEIGH NUMBER; HARTMANN NUMBER; MATCHED ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSION; SHALLOW POROUS CAVITY; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0030142081     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789608913810     Document Type: Article

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