Natural convection in differentially heated and partially divided square cavities with internal heat generation

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 466-475

  Oztop, H ^a   Bilgen, E ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Internal heat generation; Natural convection; Partitioned cavity

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; ISOTHERMS; NUSSELT NUMBER; TEMPERATURE;

INTERNAL HEAT GENERATION; PARTITIONED CAVITY; SQUARE CAVITY;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

HEAT TRANSFER; ISOTHERMS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33845255231     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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