Experimental verification of natural convective heat transfer phenomenon from isothermal cuboids

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1034-1038

  Radziemska, Ewa ^a   Lewandowski, Witold M ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Experimental investigations; Heat transfer; Natural convection

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUSSELT-RAYLEIGH RELATION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 39149121132     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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