Buoyancy induced flow and heat transfer in a cylindrical annulus with multiple perturbations

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 3025-3035

  Iyer, S V ^a   Vafai, K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); NUSSELT NUMBER; PIPE FLOW;

MULTIPLE GEOMETRIC PERTURBATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL BUOYANCY-DRIVEN FLOW;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BUOYANCY; CYLINDER; FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER;

BUOYANCY; CYLINDERS; FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0032507873     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00053-2     Document Type: Article

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