Numerical analyses for magnetically enhanced natural convection of air in an inclined rectangular enclosure heated from below

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-97

  Kaneda, Masayuki ^a   Tagawa, Toshio ^a   Ozoe, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air; Inclination; Magnetizing force; Natural convection; Numerical simulation; Rectangular enclosure

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; ELECTRIC COILS; HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUSSELT NUMBER;

DIRECTIONAL EDGE; MAGNETIC STRENGTH; RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0038782006     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10655130214157     Document Type: Article

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