Analysis of mixed convection flows within a square cavity with uniform and non-uniform heating of bottom wall

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 891-912

  Basak, Tanmay ^a   Roy, S ^a   Sharma, Pawan Kumar ^a   Pop, I ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Mixed convection; Penalty finite element method; Square cavity; Uniform and non uniform heating

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEATING; MIXED CONVECTION; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER;

CONVECTION-DOMINATED FLOW; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; MIXED CONVECTION FLOW; PENALTY FINITE ELEMENT METHODS; POWER-LAW CORRELATIONS; SECONDARY CIRCULATION; SQUARE CAVITY; UNIFORM AND NON-UNIFORM HEATING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 60849127867     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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