Natural convection in a porous enclosure with a partial heating and salting element

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 569-583

  Zhao, Fu Yun ^a   Liu, Di ^a   Tang, Guang Fa ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discrete source; Enclosure flows; Heatlines and masslines; Natural convection; Porous medium

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS;

DISCRETE SOURCES; ENCLOSURE FLOWS; HEATLINES AND MASSLINES;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 39449126889     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2007.04.006     Document Type: Article

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