Comparative analysis of different thermal conductivity models for nanofluids in a square enclosure under natural convection conditions

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 376 HTD, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 265-273

  Anand, Sushant ^a   Arora, R C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

And SIMPLEC; CFD; Nanofluids; Natural Convection; Stagnant thermal conductivity models

Indexed keywords

AND SIMPLEC; NANOFLUIDS; STAGNANT THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GLYCOLS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NATURAL CONVECTION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33645682774     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2005-82576     Document Type: Conference Paper

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