Laminar and turbulent free convection in a composite enclosure

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 588-596

  Braga, Edimilson J ^a   de Lemos, Marcelo J S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Natural convection; Porous media; Turbulence modeling

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL THEORY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FREE VOLUME; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTATIONAL DOMAINS; ENGINEERING DESIGNS; FINITE VOLUMES; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL TOOLS; PASSIVE THERMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PHASE PROPERTIES; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUMS; PRIMITIVE VARIABLES; SQUARE CAVITIES; TURBULENT FREE CONVECTIONS; TURBULENT MODELS; TURBULENT NATURAL CONVECTIONS;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

EID: 57749094910     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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