Numerical simulations of natural convection around a line-source

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 828-848

  Xin, Shihe ^a,b   Duluc, Marie Christine ^a   Lusseyran, Francois ^a   Le Quere, Patrick ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Boundary layers; Convection; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCES; JOULE EFFECT; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PREDICTION ERRORS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT LOSSES; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; NUSSELT NUMBER; PLATINUM; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THERMOCOUPLES;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER; FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL CONVECTION; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY;

EID: 4444322678     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530410546245     Document Type: Article

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