Entropy generation due to natural convection in a partially heated cavity by local RBF-DQ method

Meccanica

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1023-1033

  Soleimani, Soheil ^a   Qajarjazi, A ^a   Bararnia, H ^a   Barari, A ^b   Domairry, G ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cavity; Entropy generation; Heatlines; Mesh free method; Natural convection; Radial basis function

Indexed keywords

CAVITY; ENTROPY GENERATION; HEATLINES; MESH-FREE METHOD; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); FLUID MECHANICS; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

ENTROPY;

EID: 79961024496     PISSN: 00256455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11012-010-9358-0     Document Type: Article

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