Numerical study of the Boussinesq model of natural convection in an annular space: Having a horizontal axis bounded by circular and elliptical isothermal cylinders

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1013-1025

  Chmaissem, Wassim ^a   Jik Suh, Seung ^b   Daguenet, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2D finite elements; Circular and elliptical annulus; Laminar flow; Multicellular flow; Natural convection; Steady flow; Thermal transfer

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ISOTHERMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STEADY FLOW;

RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0036603895     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(02)00002-9     Document Type: Article

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