Effect of wavy wall on convection heat transfer of water-Al 2O3 nanofluid in a lid-driven cavity using lattice boltzmann method

International Journal of Engineering, Transactions A: Basics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-175

  Jafari, M ^a   Farhadi, M ^a   Sedighi, K ^a   Fattahi, E ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Boundary fitting method; Lattice Boltzmann method; Mixed convection; Nanofluid; Richardson number; Wavy surface

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; KINETIC THEORY; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VOLUME FRACTION;

BOUNDARY FITTING METHODS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; NANOFLUIDS; RICHARDSON NUMBER; WAVY SURFACE;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84860435953     PISSN: 17281431     EISSN: 17359244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ije.2012.25.02a.06     Document Type: Article

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