Numerical investigation of rarefied diatomic gas flow and heat transfer in a microchannel using DSMC with uniform heat flux boundary condition - Part II: Applications

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 174-187

  Wang, Qiu Wang ^a   Zhao, Cun Lu ^a   Zeng, Min ^a   Wu, Yi Ning ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF GASES; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS;

DIATOMIC GASEOUS FLOW; WALL HEAT FLUX;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 37249067162     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407790701703401     Document Type: Article

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