The effect of magnetic field on bouyancy-driven convection in a differentially heated square cavity with two insulated baffles attached to its isothermal walls

2008 Proceedings of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 141-147

  Ghassemi, M ^a   Pirmohammadi, M ^a   Sheikhzadeh, G A ^b  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Baffle; Magnetic field; Natural convection; Numerical study

Indexed keywords

BAFFLE; CIRCULATING FLOW; CONVECTION FLOW; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; CORE REGION; EFFECT OF MAGNETIC FIELD; FINITE VOLUME CODE; GOVERNING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HARTMANN NUMBERS; HORIZONTAL WALLS; INDUCTION EQUATIONS; ISOTHERMAL WALL; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL STUDY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SQUARE CAVITY; TEMPERATURE STRATIFICATION; THERMAL FIELD; VERTICAL TEMPERATURE; VERTICAL WALL; WEAK MAGNETIC FIELDS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 70149108107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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