Aspect ratio effect on natural convection flow in a cavity submitted to a periodical temperature boundary

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1060-1068

  Cheikh, Nader Ben ^a   Beya, Brahim Ben ^a   Lili, Taieb ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Heat transfer; Natural convection; Sinusoidal heating

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE;

RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SINUSOIDAL HEATING;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35348868612     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2728908     Document Type: Article

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