Turbulent natural convection flow in partitioned enclosure

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 547-563

  Said, S A M ^a   Habib, M A ^a   Khan, M A R ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DUCT; NATURAL CONVECTION; TURBULENT FLOW;

CONVECTION; FLOW MODELLING; PARTITIONED ENCLOSURE; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031190544     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(97)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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