Double-diffusive natural convection in inclined porous cavities with various aspect ratios and temperature-dependent heat source or sink

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 679-693

  Chamkha, Ali J ^a   Al Mudhaf, Ali ^a  

^a MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ASPECT RATIO; HEAT GENERATION; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; VORTICITY;

CONTOUR MAPS; SHERWOOD NUMBERS; TRANSVERSE GRADIENTS;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 43049115779     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-007-0299-7     Document Type: Article

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