Natural convection in an inclined enclosure

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 438-478

  Rasoul, J ^a   Prinos, P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CORRELATION METHODS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER; ISOTHERMS; KINEMATICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMAL EXPANSION; VECTORS; VISCOSITY; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT FLUX; LAMINAR FLOW;

KINEMATIC VISCOSITY; MOMENTUM EQUATIONS; RAYLEIGH NUMBERS; TEMPERATURE STRATIFICATION; LAMINAR NATURAL CONVECTION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SQUARE CAVITY;

NATURAL CONVECTION; HEAT CONVECTION;

FLUID FLOW; NATURAL CONVECTION; CAVITY; CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031449813     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615539710187783     Document Type: Article

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