The effects of an imposed magnetic field on natural convection in a tilted cavity with partially active vertical walls: Numerical approach

International Journal of Engineering, Transactions A: Basics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-78

  Sheikhzadeh, G A ^a   Babaei, M R ^a   Rahmany, V ^a   Mehrabian, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cavity; Magnetic field; Natural convection; Partially active walls

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETISM; NATURAL CONVECTION; WALL FLOW;

ACTIVE PARTS; CAVITY; GOVERNING PARAMETERS; HARTMANN NUMBERS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; INCLINATION ANGLES; MAXIMUM HEAT TRANSFER; MOMENTUM EQUATION; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; PARTIALLY ACTIVE WALLS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SIDE WALLS; SIMPLER ALGORITHMS; VERTICAL WALL;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 77952998034     PISSN: 17281431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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