Developing fluid flow and heat transfer in a channel partially filled with porous medium

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 19-20, 2005, Pages 3995-4009

  Jen, Tien Chien ^a   Yan, T Z ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical analysis; Porous medium

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; SIZE DETERMINATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AXIAL VELOCITY; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; GAS CHANNELS; POROUS MEDIUM;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FLUID FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 22544453918     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.04.021     Document Type: Article

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