Transient free convection about a horizontal circular cylinder in a porous medium with constant surface flux heating

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 119, Issue , 1996, Pages 79-91

  Pop, I ^a,b   Ingham, D B ^a,c   Bradean, R ^a,c  

^a University of Cluj ^*

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); HEAT FLUX; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; VORTEX FLOW;

MATCHED ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSION METHOD; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0030387199     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01274240     Document Type: Article

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