Numerical computations of steady and unsteady, separating, buoyant flows - Part 1: Computations with the standard κ-ε model

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 791-809

  Seo, E ^a   Parameswaran, S ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; TEMPERATURE; TURBULENT FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY; VORTEX SHEDDING;

BUOYANT FLOWS; DRAG COEFFICIENT; MOMENTUM EQUATION FOR VELOCITY FIELD; RICHARDSON NUMBER;

MIXED CONVECTION;

EID: 0036912139     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780290059819     Document Type: Article

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