Visualization of roll patterns in Rayleigh-Bénard convection of air in a rectangular shallow cavity

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 2889-2902

  Lir, J T ^a   Lin, T F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ASPECT RATIO; BUOYANCY; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; VORTEX FLOW;

VORTEX ROLLS;

AERODYNAMICS;

CAVITY; CONVECTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0035827367     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(00)00340-9     Document Type: Article

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