Effect of the gap size in the start-up free convective flow around a square prism near a wall

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-33

  Fohanno, Stéphane ^a   Polidori, Guillaume ^a  

^a Lab de Thermomécanique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRISMS; VISCOUS FLOW;

CONVECTIVE FLOW; GAP SIZE; PRESSURE GRADIENTS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

FLOW VISUALIZATION;

CONVECTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; PRISM;

EID: 10444240172     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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