Natural double-diffusive convection in a shallow horizontal rectangular cavity uniformly heated and salted from the side and filled with non-Newtonian power-law fluids: The cooperating case

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2016-2025

  Makayssi, T ^a   Lamsaadi, M ^a   Naimi M ^a   Hasnaoui, M ^b   Raji, A ^a   Bahlaoui, A ^a  

^a SULTAN MOULAY SLIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Double diffusive natural convection; Heat and mass transfers; Non Newtonian fluids; Rectangular enclosures

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MASS TRANSFER; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE NATURAL CONVECTION; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURES; THERMAL RAYLEIGH;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 44449167008     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2008.02.008     Document Type: Article

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