An improved thermal lattice Boltzmann model for rarefied gas flows in wide range of Knudsen number

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1463-1469

  Shokouhmand, H ^a   Meghdadi Isfahani, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Convection; Lattice Boltzmann method; Micro and nano flows; Rarefaction

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL RESULTS; FLOW REGIMES; KNUDSEN NUMBERS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; MICRO AND NANO FLOWS; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOWS; RAREFACTION; RAREFIED GAS FLOW; THERMAL FLOWS; THERMAL LATTICE BOLTZMANN MODEL; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

HEAT CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES;

EID: 81055140130     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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