CFD studies on natural convection heat transfer of Al2O 3-water nanofluids

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1301-1310

  Rashmi, W ^a   Ismail, A F ^a   Khalid, M ^a   Faridah, Y ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FLUID MOLECULES; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL VALUES; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; SINGLE PHASE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; WATER BASED; WATER NANOFLUIDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TITRATION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 80054056027     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-011-0792-x     Document Type: Article

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