Simulation of turbulent natural convection in a porous cylindrical annulus using a macroscopic two-equation model

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 23-24, 2006, Pages 4340-4351

  Braga, Edimilson J ^a   de Lemos, Marcelo J S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cylindrical annuli; Natural convection; Porous media; Turbulence modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; TURBULENT FLOW;

CYLINDRICAL ANNULI; LAMINARIZATION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; TURBULENCE MODELING;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33746906725     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.04.032     Document Type: Article

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