Natural convection measurements for a concentric spherical enclosure

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 93-104

  Teertstra, Peter M ^a   Yovanovich, M Michael ^a   Culham, J Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCLOSURES; LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; NATURAL CONVECTION;

BOUNDARY LAYER CONVECTION; DIAMETER RATIO; EXACT SOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; HEATED SPHERES; ISOTHERMAL SPHERES; LIMITING CASE; OUTER DIAMETERS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; REDUCED PRESSURE; SPHERE DIAMETER; TRANSIENT TESTS;

SPHERES;

EID: 78249232025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2002-32974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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