Natural convection in a vertical rectangular enclosure with localized heating and cooling zones

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 467-472

  Ishihara, I ^a   Matsumoto, R ^a   Senoo, A ^b  

^a KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hasegawa Refrigeration Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; ELECTRIC HEATING; ENCLOSURES; FLOW OF WATER; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GLASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; UNSTEADY FLOW;

ADIABATIC WALL; RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE; THERMOSYPHON; TRANSPARENT PLEXIGLASS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0034318638     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002310000117     Document Type: Article

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