Piston-driven turbulent flow and heat transfer in a pipe with a sudden expansion

International Journal of Heat and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 31-40

  Boughamoura, Ayda ^a   Nasrallah, Sassi Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; KINETIC ENERGY; NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUMERICAL METHODS; PIPE; PRANDTL NUMBER; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL EXPANSION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

INCLINED ELLIPTIC PIPES; LAMINAR CONVECTION; MOVING GRIDS; PISTON VELOCITY;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 14644412948     PISSN: 03928764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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