Rayleigh-Benard oscillatory natural convection of liquid gallium heated from below

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 201-205

  Yamanaka, Yoji ^a   Kakimoto, Koichi ^a   Ozoe, Hiroyuki ^a   Churchill, Stuart W ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid gallium; Natural convection; Rayleigh benard

Indexed keywords

COOLING; COPPER; ELECTRIC HEATING; LIQUID METALS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

RAYLEIGH NUMBER; RAYLEIGH-BENARD NATURAL CONVECTION;

GALLIUM;

HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID METAL; NATURAL CONVECTION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

EID: 0344327043     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(98)00100-4     Document Type: Article

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