Onset of thermosolutal convection in a shallow porous layer heated and salted from below and subject to a horizontal heat flux balanced by a Soret mass flux

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 2148-2160

  Mansour, A ^a   Amahmid, A ^a   Hasnaoui, M ^a   Mamou, M ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Multiplicity of solutions; Numerical and analytical study; Porous media; Soret effect; Thermosolutal convection

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT FLUX; MASS TRANSFER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POROUS MATERIALS;

RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SORET EFFECT; THERMOSOLUTAL CONVECTION;

HEAT CONVECTION;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; MASS TRANSFER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33947100920     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.11.013     Document Type: Article

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