Laminar heat transfer enhancement downstream of a backward facing step by using a pulsating flow

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 2075-2089

  Velazquez, A ^a   Arias, J R ^a   Mendez, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Back; Laminar; Pulsating; Step; Unsteady

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; LAMINAR FLOW; MEMS; PULSATILE FLOW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

LAMINAR HEAT TRANSFER; PRESSURE GRADIENT AMPLITUDE; THERMAL TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MEMS; PULSATILE FLOW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 39749142555     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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