Onset of buoyancy-driven instability in porous media melted from below

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-241

  Hong, Joung Sook ^a   Kim, Min Chan ^b   Choi, Chang Kyun ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Buoyancy driven convection; Melting; Porous medium; Similarity transform; Stefan problem

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; MELTING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; SUPERHEATERS;

BUOYANCY-DRIVEN CONVECTION; BUOYANCY-DRIVEN INSTABILITY; HORTON-ROGERS-LAPWOOD PROBLEM; MELT-LAYER THICKNESS; SIMILARITY TRANSFORM; STEFAN PROBLEM;

HEAT CONVECTION;

BUOYANCY; HEAT CONVECTION; MELTING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; SUPERHEATERS;

BUOYANCY; CONVECTION; DARCY LAW; INSTABILITY; MELTING; POROUS MEDIUM; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

EID: 33947164888     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-006-9004-4     Document Type: Article

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