Natural convection heat transfer in a partially divided trapezoidal enclosure

Thermal Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 213-220

  Arici, Mehmet Emin ^a   Şahin, Birol ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Natural convection; Partial divider; Trapezoidal enclosure

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; ENCLOSURES;

CONDITION; CONTROL VOLUMES METHOD; FLOW STRENGTH; NATURAL CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER; PARTIAL DIVIDER; TEMPERATURE UNIFORMITY; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; TRAPEZOIDAL ENCLOSURE; UNIFORM TEMPERATURE FIELD; WINTER CONDITIONS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 77954453556     PISSN: 03549836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/TSCI0904213A     Document Type: Article

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