Effects of reynolds and prandtl numbers on heat transfer across a square cylinder in the steady flow regime

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 717-731

  Dhiman, A K ^a   Chhabra, R P ^a   Sharma, A ^b   Eswaran, V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GRAPH THEORY; HEAT FLUX; ISOTHERMS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CYLINDER TEMPERATURE; HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATIONS; PECLET NUMBER; SOLID SQUARE CYLINDER;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 33744514243     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780500283325     Document Type: Article

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