Effect of a magnetic field on buoyancy-driven convection in differentially heated square cavity

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 407-411

  Pirmohammadi, Mohsen ^a,b   Ghassemi, Majid ^b   Sheikhzadeh, Ghanbar Ali ^c  

^a Research Management of R and D Deputy   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Magnetic field; Natural convection; Numerical study

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER;

BUOYANCY-DRIVEN CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; GOVERNING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NATURAL CONVECTION FLOW; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; NUMERICAL STUDY; TEMPERATURE STRATIFICATION; VERTICAL TEMPERATURE;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 59849088528     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.2008685     Document Type: Article

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