Flow structure and transport mechanism in lower half heated upper half cooled enclosures in laminar flow regime

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 823-834

  Li, Hongmin ^a   Braun, Minel J ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TREATMENT; LAMINAR FLOW; MASS TRANSFER;

FLOW STRUCTURE; FLUID EXCHANGE; THERMOSYPHON; TRANSPORT MECHANISMS;

ENCLOSURES;

EID: 33744528527     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-005-0037-y     Document Type: Article

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