Entropy generation in Poiseuille-Benard channel flow

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1081-1088

  Abbassi, Hassen ^a   Magherbi, Mourad ^b   Ben Brahim, Ammar ^c  

^a Faculté des Sciences de Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b Instprepaux etudes d'ingdeGabes   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Convective cell; Entropy generation; Heat transfer; Irreversible; Periodic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142169811     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1290-0729(03)00095-4     Document Type: Article

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