Numerical segregation of the effects of body forces in a rotating, differentially heated enclosure

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-107

  Tso, C P ^a   Jin, L F ^b   Tou, S K W ^b  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; FLOW PATTERNS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATIONS; ROTATION;

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE; CORIOLIS FORCE; TEMPERATURE FIELDS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33845673462     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780600710318     Document Type: Article

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