Bejan's Heatlines and Numerical Visualization of Heat Flow and Thermal Mixing in Various Differentially Heated Porous Square Cavities

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 487-516

  Kaluri, Ram Satish ^a   Basak, Tanmay ^a   Roy, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POROUS MATERIALS;

BOTTOM WALLS; DISCRETE HEAT SOURCES; HEAT DISTRIBUTIONS; HEAT FLOWS; HEATING STRATEGIES; NATURAL CONVECTIVE FLOWS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; NUMERICAL TOOLS; NUMERICAL VISUALIZATIONS; POROUS MEDIAS; SQUARE CAVITIES; THERMAL MIXING; UNIFORM HEATING;

HEATING;

EID: 62349093567     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780902776348     Document Type: Article

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