Buoyant flow characteristics with thermal cylinders in stably stratified air

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 763-785

  Noto, Katsuhisa ^a   Mitsuhashi, Satoshi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HEAT FLUX; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENCE;

POWER SPECTRUM DENSITY (PSD); STREAKLINES; THERMAL CYLINDERS; THERMAL FLOW;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 18444368469     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780590911611     Document Type: Article

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