Stability of buoyancy opposed mixed convection in a vertical channel and its dependence on permeability

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2296-2308

  Bera, P ^a   Khalili, A ^b,c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anisotropic porous medium; Buoyancy opposed; Linear stability; Mixed convection; Permeability; Rayleigh Taylor instability

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BUOYANCY; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WALL FLOW;

CARMAN-KOZENY RELATION; DARCY NUMBER; FLOW STABILITY; MIXED CONVECTIVE FLOW; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY;

CHANNEL FLOW;

ANISOTROPY; BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WALL FLOW;

BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; CONVECTION; DARCY LAW; FLOW STABILITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 34548335224     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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