Influence of thermal boundary conditions on the stability of thermocapillary-driven convection at low Prandtl numbers

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1621-1634

  Priede, Jänis ^a   Gerbeth, Gunter ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

BIOT NUMBERS; MARANGONI CONVECTION; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE;

CAPILLARY FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONVECTION; FLOW STABILITY; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL;

EID: 0031171421     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869282     Document Type: Article

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