Benchmark solutions for natural convection in a cubic cavity using the high-order time-space method

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 853-864

  Wakashima, Shinichiro ^a   Saitoh, Takeo S ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CUBICAL CAVITIES;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

CAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; PRANDTL NUMBER;

EID: 0242485286     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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