Convection heat transfer enhancement of air in a rectangular duct by application of a magnetic quadrupole field

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 42, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 491-507

  Yang, Lijun ^a   Ren, Jianxun ^a   Song, Yaozu ^a   Min, Jingchun ^a   Guo, Zengyuan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convection heat transfer; Heat transfer enhancement; Longitudinal vortices; Magnetic force; Magnetic quadrupole field

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; LAMINAR FLOW; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

LONGITUDINAL VORTICES; MAGNETIC QUADRUPOLE FIELD;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 0348010174     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2003.07.006     Document Type: Article

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