Melting effect on mixed convective heat transfer with aiding and opposing external flows from the vertical plate in a liquid-saturated porous medium

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 15-16, 2007, Pages 3026-3034

  Cheng, Wen T ^a   Lin, Chung H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aiding and opposing external flows; Melting effect; Mixed convective heat transfer; Porous medium; Vertical plate

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MELTING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MELTING EFFECT; MIXED CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; OPPOSING EXTERNAL FLOWS; VERTICAL PLATE;

MIXED CONVECTION;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MELTING; MIXED CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 34247491941     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

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