Turbulent thermal convection over grooved plates

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 557, Issue , 2006, Pages 307-336

  Stringano, G ^a   Pascazio, G ^a   Verzicco, R ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRANDTL NUMBER;

GROOVED PLATES; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; THERMAL BOUNDARY LAYER; THERMAL CONVECTION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRANDTL NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; THERMAL CONVECTION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33746098191     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009785     Document Type: Article

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