Momentum and heat transfer from a square cylinder in power-law fluids

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 54, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 390-403

  Koteswara Rao, P ^a   Sahu, Akhilesh K ^a   Chhabra, R P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Critical Reynolds number; Flow separation; Heat transfer; Nusselt number; Power law fluids; Square cylinder; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REYNOLDS NUMBER; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; POSITIVE DEPENDENCE; POWER LAW FLUID; POWER LAW INDEX; RATE OF HEAT TRANSFER; REYNOLDS; SHEAR THICKENING; SHEAR THINNING; SHEAR THINNING FLUIDS; SQUARE CROSS-SECTION; SQUARE CYLINDERS; THERMAL ENERGY EQUATION; VORTICITY CONTOUR;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLOW OF WATER; FLOW SEPARATION; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

FLUIDS;

EID: 78449274361     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.09.032     Document Type: Article

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