Numerical simulation of the convective heat transfer in confined channel flow past square cylinders: Comparison of inline and offset tandem pairs

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 587-603

  Rosales, J L ^a   Ortega, A ^a   Humphrey, J A C ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; CONFINED FLOW; DRAG; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAMINAR FLOW; LIFT; NUSSELT NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EDDY-PROMOTING CYLINDERS; STROUHAL NUMBERS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CHANNEL FLOW; CONVECTION; FLOW AROUND OBJECT; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; RECTANGULAR CYLINDER;

EID: 0034746721     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(00)00113-7     Document Type: Article

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