Effect of water-based Al2O3 nanofluids on heat transfer and pressure drop in periodic mixed convection inside a square ventilated cavity

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1125-1134

  Sourtiji, E ^a   Hosseinizadeh, S F ^a   Gorji Bandpy, M ^a   Ganji, D D ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Mixed convection; Nanofluid; Periodic flow; Unsteady

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA-WATER NANOFLUID; DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER; HEAT TRANSFER AND PRESSURE DROP; INCOMING FLOWS; INLET PORTS; NANOFLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; OUTLET PORT; PERIODIC FLOW; PERIODIC VARIATION; RICHARDSON NUMBER; SQUARE CAVITY; TEMPERATURE FIELD; TIME DURATION; UNSTEADY; UNSTEADY MIXED CONVECTION; VENTILATED CAVITIES; WATER BASED; WITH INLETS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; INLET FLOW; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 80052160921     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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