Two-fluid Marangoni-Bénard convection with a deformable interface

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 277-300

  Tavener, S J ^a   Cliffe, K A ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b SERCO ASSURANCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

deformable interface; Marangoni B nard convection; Two fluid flow

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DEFORMABLE INTERFACE; FLUID LAYER; IMMISCIBLE FLUIDS; LINEAR STABILITY; MARANGONI; MARANGONI-BÉNARD CONVECTION; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; THERMALLY DRIVEN; TWO-FLUID; TWO-FLUID FLOW;

THERMAL GRADIENTS;

EID: 0037058027     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2002.7167     Document Type: Article

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