Viscous non-Newtonian forced convection heat transfer in semi-circular and equilateral triangular ducts: An experimental study

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 609-620

  Etemad, S Gh ^a   Mujumdar, A S ^b   Nassef, R ^c  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DUCTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT FLUX; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NUSSELT NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

GALERKIN FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

HEAT CONVECTION;

DUCTS; HEAT TRANSFER; NON NEWTONIAN FLUIDS;

EID: 0031239844     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1933(97)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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