Double-diffusive natural convection in a rectangular cavity with partially thermally active side walls

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 535-541

  Nikbakhti, Rasoul ^a   Rahimi, Asghar B ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aspect ratios; Double diffusive convection; Heat and mass transfer; Partially active walls; Rectangular cavity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PARTS; ACTIVE ZONE; BUOYANCY RATIO; COUPLED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE CONVECTION; DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE NATURAL CONVECTION; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LAMINAR REGIME; OPTIMUM RATE; PARTIALLY ACTIVE WALLS; RECTANGULAR CAVITY; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SCHMIDT NUMBERS; SHERWOOD NUMBERS; SIDE WALLS; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; TRANSPORT EQUATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

ASPECT RATIO; CAVITY RESONATORS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 84862566939     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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