Analytical study of natural convection in a cavity with volumetric heat generation

Proceedings of the ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference 2004, HT/FED 2004

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 303-309

  Joshi, Mandar V ^a   Gaitonde, U N ^a   Mitra, Sushanta K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical Solution; Natural Convection; Rectangular cavity; Volumetric generation

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; RECTANGULAR CAVITY; VERTICAL DIRECTIONS; VOLUMETRIC GENERATION;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 21544459613     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ht-fed2004-56302     Document Type: Conference Paper

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