Effect of magnetic field-dependent viscosity on thermal convection in a ferromagnetic fluid

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 571-583

  Sunil, S ^a   Sharma, Anupama ^a   Sharma, Divya ^a   Kumar, Pardeep ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic fluid; Magnetic field dependent viscosity; Thermal convection

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HEAT CONVECTION; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

CRITICAL MAGNETIC THERMAL RAYLEIGH NUMBER; CRITICAL WAVE NUMBER; FERROMAGNETIC FLUID; THERMAL CONVECTION;

MAGNETIC FLUIDS;

BUOYANCY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HEAT CONVECTION; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 38049184139     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440701707719     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Chandrasekhar, S. (1981) Hydrodynamic and Hydromagnetic Stability, Oxford University Press, London
2. Cowley, M. D. and Rosensweig, R. E. (1967) The interfacial stability of a ferromagnetic fluid. J. Fluid Mech., 30, pp. 671-688.
3. Curtis, R. (1971) Flows and wave propagation in ferrofluids. Phys. Fluids, 14, pp. 2096-2102.
4. Finlayson, B. A. (1970) Convective instability of ferromagnetic fluids. J. Fluid Mech., 40, pp. 753-767.
5. Ganguly, R., Sen, S. and Puri, I. K. (2004) Heat transfer augmentation using a magnetic fluid under the influence of a line dipole. J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 271, pp. 63-73.
6. Lalas, D. P. and Carmi, S. (1971) Thermoconvective stability of ferrofluids. Phys. Fluids, 14, pp. 436-437.
7. Landau, C. P. and Lifshitz, E. M. (1960) Elecrodynamics of Continuous Media, Pergamon, London
8. Odenbach, S. (2002) Magnetoviscous Effects in Ferrofluids, Springer-Verlag, Berlin
9. Penfield, P. and Haus, H. A. (1967) Electrodynamics of Moving Media, M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass
10. Polevikov, V. K. (1997) Stability of a magnetic fluid under the action of an external pressure drop. Fluid Dyn., 32, pp. 457-461.
11. Ramanathan, A. and Suresh, G. (2004) Effect of magnetic field dependent viscosity and anisotropy of porous medium on ferroconvection. Int. J. Eng. Sci., 42, pp. 411-425.
12. Rosensweig, R. E. (1985) Ferrohydrodynamics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
13. Shliomis, M. I. (1974) Magnetic fluids. Sov. Phys., Uspekhi, 17, pp. 153-169.
14. Sunil, Divya and Sharma, V. (2005) Effect of dust particles on rotating ferromagnetic fluid heated from below saturating a porous medium. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 291, pp. 152-161.
15. Sunil, Sharma, A. and Sharma, R. C. (2006) Effect of dust particles on ferrofluid heated and soluted from below. Int. J. Therm. Sci., 45, pp. 347-358.
16. Vaidyanathan, G., Sekar, R. and Subramaniam, R. (1991) Ferroconvective instability of fluids saturating a porous medium. Int. J. Eng. Sci., 29, pp. 1259-1267.
17. Venkatasubramanian, S. and Kaloni, P. N. (1994) Effects of rotation on the thermoconvective instability of a horizontal layer of ferrofluids. Int. J. Eng. Sci., 32, pp. 237-256.
18. Zebib, A. (1996) Thermal convection in a magnetic fluid. J. Fluid Mech., 321, pp. 121-136.