Numerical analysis on turbulent transition of thermal plume: Formulations and numerical methodology

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, B Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part B

Volumn 71, Issue 703, 2005, Pages 922-930

  Noto, Katsuhisa ^a   Nakai, Keigo ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computational Fluid Dynamics; Formulation; Heat Transfer; Natural Convection; Numerical Methodology; Thermal Plume; Three Dimension

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIFFUSION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE;

FORMULATIONS; THREE-DIMENSION, TIME-DEPENDENT THERMAL PLUMES; TURBULENT TRANSITION; TURBULENT VELOCITY;

THERMAL PLUMES;

EID: 19944377238     PISSN: 03875016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaib.71.922     Document Type: Article

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