Numerical investigation of fluid flow and heat transfer around a solid circular cylinder utilizing nanofluid

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1296-1304

  Valipour, Mohammad Sadegh ^a   Ghadi, Ariyan Zare ^a  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Circular cylinder; Copper nanoparticles; Forced convection; Nanofluid

Indexed keywords

BRINKMAN MODELS; CLEAR FLUID; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; CYLINDER DIAMETERS; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EFFECTIVE VISCOSITY; ENERGY EQUATION; FREE STREAM; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; N-S EQUATIONS; NANO-FLUID; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; POLAR COORDINATE SYSTEMS; PRESSURE COEFFICIENTS; RECIRCULATIONS; REYNOLDS; SIMPLE ALGORITHM; STAGGERED GRID;

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; COPPER; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDS; FORCED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUSSELT NUMBER; TITRATION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 80053567501     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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