Nonlinear stability of the classical nusselt problem of film condensation and wave effects

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 279-290

  Phan, L ^a   Narain, A ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILM CONDENSATION; HEAT TRANSFER RATES; INTRINSIC FLOW; QUIESCENT SATURATED VAPORS;

DAMPING; NUSSELT NUMBER; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

WAVE EFFECTS;

EID: 33845630084     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2198249     Document Type: Article

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