Effect of the boundary conditions on convection in a horizontal fluid layer with the Soret contribution

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 160, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 161-177

  Mahidjiba, A ^a   Bennacer, R ^b   Vasseur, P ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b LEEVAM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BINARY MIXTURES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WALL FLOW;

ANTI-NATURAL FLOW; HORIZONTAL FLUID LAYER; LEWIS NUMBER; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SORET CONTRIBUTION;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0037301812     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-002-0976-z     Document Type: Article

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