Bifurcated three-dimensional forced convection in plane symmetric sudden expansion

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 3128-3139

  Thiruvengadam, M ^a   Nie, J H ^a   Armaly, B F ^a  

^a University of Missouri Rolla   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUCTS; FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; HORIZONTAL DUCTS; REVERSE FLOW; SPANWISE FLOW;

HEAT CONVECTION;

BIFURCATION; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 18444384264     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.02.019     Document Type: Article

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