Low Reynolds number mixed convection in vertical tubes with uniform wall heat flux

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 4823-4833

  Behzadmehr, A ^a,b   Galanis, N ^a   Laneville, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TURBULENT FLOW;

GRASHOF NUMBERS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0141447535     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(03)00323-5     Document Type: Article

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