Magnetoconvection in a square cavity with partially active vertical walls: Time periodic boundary condition

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 1945-1953

  Nithyadevi, N ^a   Kandaswamy, P ^a   Malliga Sundari, S ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Control volume method; Magnetoconvection; Partially active walls; Periodic boundary condition; Square cavity

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GRASHOF NUMBER; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PRANDTL NUMBER; SPECIFIC HEAT; WALL FLOW;

CONTROL VOLUME METHOD; MAGNETOCONVECTION; PARTIALLY ACTIVE WALLS; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITION; SQUARE CAVITY;

THERMOANALYSIS;

EID: 59049093961     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.08.039     Document Type: Article

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