Natural convection heat transfer from horizontal rectangular ducts

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1195-1202

  Ali, Mohamed E ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Experimental heat transfer; Laminar and transition regimes; Natural convection; Rectangular ducts

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER;

EXPERIMENTAL HEAT TRANSFER; HORIZONTAL RECTANGULAR DUCTS; LAMINAR REGIMES; RAYLEIGH NUMBERS; TRANSITION REGIMES;

DUCTS;

ASPECT RATIO; CORRELATION METHODS; DUCTS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER;

EID: 35348892530     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2739623     Document Type: Article

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