Performance Of A Three-Dimensional, Pressure-Based, Unstructured Finite-Volume Method For Low-Reynolds-Number Incompressible Flow And Wall Heat Transfer Rate Prediction

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 403-423

  Nakabe, Kazuyoshi ^b   Suzuki, Kenjiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

COMPLEX GEOMETRY;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0242492550     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713836243     Document Type: Article

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