Finite element study of mixed convection for non-Newtonian fluid between two coaxial rotating cylinders

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 780-789

  Amoura, M ^a   Zeraibi, N ^b   Smati, A ^b   Gareche, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOUMERDES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Finite element; Grashof number; Mixed convection; Non Newtonian fluid; Nusselt number

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCED CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

CARREAU STRESS-STRAIN RELATION; FLOW INDEX; GRASHOF NUMBER; ROTATING CYLINDERS; WEISSENBERG NUMBERS;

MIXED CONVECTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCED CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXED CONVECTION; NATURAL CONVECTION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

EID: 33646934099     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2006.02.020     Document Type: Article

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