Natural convection about a vertical plate embedded in a bidisperse porous medium

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 1658-1664

  Nield, D A ^a   Kuznetsov, A V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOMENTUM TRANSFER; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY;

BIDISPERSE POROUS MEDIUM (BDPM); VERTICAL PLATE EMBEDDED;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY;

EID: 39749141499     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.07.011     Document Type: Article

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