Soret and thermosolutal effects on natural convection in a vertical cavity filled with a binary mixture

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 718-727

  Alloui, Z ^a   Merabtine, A ^b   Vasseur, P ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Technologies et Industries du Bois   (France)

Author keywords

Double diffusion; Heat and mass transfer; Natural convection; Soret effect

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BUOYANCY RATIO; CONSTITUENT EQUATIONS; CORE REGION; DOUBLE DIFFUSION; DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE CONVECTION; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; GOVERNING PARAMETERS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; INTEGER NUMBERS; INTEGRAL FORM; LEWIS NUMBERS; NEUMANN BOUNDARY CONDITION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; NUMERICAL STUDIES; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; RECTANGULAR CAVITY; SOLUTE FIELD; SOLUTE FLUX; SORET EFFECT; SORET EFFECTS; STREAMFUNCTIONS; THERMOSOLUTAL; VERTICAL BOUNDARIES; VERTICAL CAVITY; VERTICAL WALL;

ASPECT RATIO; BINARY MIXTURES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; PARALLEL FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79951984990     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20350     Document Type: Article

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