Variable-property effects in laminar aiding and opposing mixed convection of air in vertical tubes

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-69

  Nesreddine, H ^a   Galanis, N ^a   Nguyen, C T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINAR FLOW; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PIPE FLOW; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

MIXED CONVECTION; VARIABLE-PROPERTY EFFECTS; VERTICAL TUBES;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 0030784288     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789708914025     Document Type: Article

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