Buoyant flow in a two-dimensional cavity due to a sinusoidal gravitational field

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 143-151

  Kondos, P A ^a   Subramanian, R S ^a  

^a Wallace H Coulter School of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUOYANCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

BOUSSINESQ FLUID; BUOYANT FLOW; ENERGY EQUATIONS; MOMENTUM EQUATIONS; PHASE LAG; STREAMFUNCTION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0030373365     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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