Numerical simulation of laminar forced convection in horizontal pipe partially or completely filled with porous material

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1512-1522

  Teamah, Mohamed A ^a,c   El Maghlany, Wael M ^b   Khairat Dawood, Mohamed M ^b  

^a Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

^b Suez Canal University   (Egypt)

^c Technology and Maritime Transport   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Completely filled; Flow inside pipe; Heat transfer; Numerical simulation; Partially filled; Porous material

Indexed keywords

BRINKMAN MODELS; CENTERLINES; COMPLETELY FILLED; CYLINDRICAL SHAPES; DARCY NUMBER; ENERGY TRANSPORT; FLOW INSIDE PIPE; FLUID FLOW; FLUID TRANSPORT; HORIZONTAL PIPES; LAMINAR FORCED CONVECTIONS; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; LOCAL THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM; MOMENTUM EQUATION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ONE-EQUATION MODEL; OUTER DIAMETERS; PARTIALLY FILLED; SOLID PHASIS; VELOCITY PROFILES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDS; FORCED CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUSSELT NUMBER; PIPE; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

POROSITY;

EID: 79956080243     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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