Flow pattern evolution in natural convection cooling from an array of discrete heat sources in a rectangular cavity at various orientations

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 19-20, 2004, Pages 4061-4073

  Tso, C P ^a,b   Jin, L F ^a   Tou, S K W ^a   Zhang, X F ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY;

HEATERS; RECTANGULAR CAVITY; TEMPERATURE FIELDS;

FLOW PATTERNS;

CONVECTION; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 3242737698     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.05.022     Document Type: Article

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