Numerical simulation of turbulent fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics in a rectangular porous channel with periodically spaced heated blocks

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 819-836

  Yang, Yue Tzu ^a   Hwang, Ming Lu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MIXED CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHENIUM; THERMOANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE;

BLOCK SPACINGS; CONTROL VOLUMES; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; FLUID ACCELERATIONS; FLUID FLOWS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HEATED BLOCKS; IMPLICIT METHODS; LOCAL DISTRIBUTIONS; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBERS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; POROUS CHANNELS; PRACTICAL; SINTERED POROUS CHANNELS; TURBULENT FLUID FLOWS; UPPER CORNERS;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 54249091239     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780802424387     Document Type: Article

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