Large-eddy simulation of natural convection in an asymmetrically-heated vertical parallel-plate channel: Assessment of subgrid-scale models

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 59, Issue , 2012, Pages 101-116

  Lau, G E ^a   Yeoh, G H ^a,b   Timchenko, V ^a   Reizes, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Large eddy simulation; Natural convection; Subgrid scale models

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTRAPOLATION PROCEDURE; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; LOCAL FLOWS; NEAR-WALL FLOWS; NUMERICAL METHODOLOGIES; PARALLEL-PLATE CHANNELS; POSTERIORI; PREDICTOR CORRECTOR; SMAGORINSKY MODEL; SUB-GRID SCALE MODELS; SUBGRID SCALE; TIME-AVERAGED; TWO STAGE; VELOCITY FIELD; VREMAN MODEL; WALL TEMPERATURES;

ASPECT RATIO; DYNAMIC MODELS; FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NATURAL CONVECTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VELOCITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84859156275     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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