Unsteady effects on natural convective heat transfer through porous media in cavity due to top surface partial convection

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 17-18, 2006, Pages 2316-2326

  Pakdee, W ^a   Rattanadecho, P ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Convection boundary condition; Natural convection; Saturated porous media

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FLUID DYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

CONVECTION BOUNDARY CONDITION; EXPOSED SURFACE; RECTANGULAR CAVITY; SATURATED POROUS MEDIA;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 33745468734     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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