Influence of a horizontal magnetic field on the natural convection of paramagnetic fluid in a cube heated and cooled from two vertical side walls

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 668-679

  Bednarz, Tomasz ^a,b   Fornalik, Elzbieta ^c   Ozoe, Hiroyuki ^b   Szmyd, Janusz S ^c   Patterson, John C ^a   Lei, Chengwang ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Flow visualization; Magnetic field; Natural convection; Numerical simulation; Particle image thermometry

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NATURAL CONVECTION; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WALL FLOW;

GADOLINIUM NITRATES; PARTICLE IMAGE THERMOMETRY;

PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 40749117548     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2007.06.019     Document Type: Article

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