Numerical analysis of natural convection around a vertical channel in a rectangular enclosure

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 313-321

  Liu, J P ^a   Tao, W Q ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW PATTERNS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW;

PARALLEL PLATES; RAYLEIGH NUMBERS; RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE; VERTICAL CHANNEL;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0030172071     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02184044     Document Type: Article

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