Buoyancy driven flow in saturated porous media

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 727-734

  Sakamoto, H ^a,b   Kulacki, F A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Natural convection; Porous media

Indexed keywords

DARCY-BACED MODEL; VERTICAL CONSTANT FLUX PLATE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 34447642728     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2717937     Document Type: Article

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