Enhancement of natural convection transport in slender right-angled triangular cavities by way of molding the upper insulated wall

Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 327-341

  Campo, Antonio ^a   Ridouane, El Hassan ^a  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; CONVECTIVE CAVITIES; INSULATED WALLS; TRIANGULAR CAVITIES;

COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; FLUID DYNAMICS; MOLDING; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL INSULATION;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33644904174     PISSN: 10655131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JEnhHeatTransf.v12.i4.30     Document Type: Article

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