Onset of convection in a porous layer with net through-flow and internal heat generation

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 315-317

  Khalili, A ^a   Shivakumara, I S ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; POROUS MEDIUM;

CONVECTION; POROUS MEDIA;

EID: 0031809733     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869540     Document Type: Article

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