Effects of compressibility and rarefaction on gaseous flows in microchannels

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 677-696

  Kauehpour, H P ^a   Faghri, Mohammad ^a   Asako, Y ^b  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPRESSIBILITY OF GASES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FRICTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NUSSELT NUMBER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CONTROL VOLUME FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; RAREFACTION; SLIP FLOW;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 0031271990     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789708913912     Document Type: Article

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