Bénard-Marangoni convection in a small circular container: Influence of the Biot and Prandtl numbers on pattern dynamics and free surface deformation

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 547-554

  Rahal, S ^a   Cerisier, P ^b   Azuma, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATNA   (Algeria)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

CIRCULAR CONTAINER; PATTERN DYNAMICS; SURFACE DEFORMATION; TIME DEPENDENT FLOW;

PRANDTL NUMBER;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; PRANDTL NUMBER; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

EID: 34848910121     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-007-0323-1     Document Type: Article

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