Experiments on turbulent natural convection in an enclosed tall cavity

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 675-683

  Betts, P L ^a   Bokhari, I H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CURVE FITTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT FLOW; WALL FLOW;

ENCLODED TALL CAVITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBERS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

CAVITY; NATURAL CONVECTION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0034352192     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(00)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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