Flow over a three-dimensional horizontal forward-facing step

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-17

  Barbosa Saldaña, Juan Gabriel ^a   Anand, N K ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CHANNEL FLOW; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EXPANSION RATIOS (ER); NUMERICAL CODES; VELOCITY FIELDS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

EID: 35649003955     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780701446473     Document Type: Article

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