Numerical simulation of turbulent flow and heat transfer in a channel partially filled with a porous media

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue , 2012, Pages 131-141

  Nimvari, M E ^a   Maerefat, M ^a   El Hossaini, M K ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM INDUSTRY RIPI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Interface; k model; Partially porous; Porous media; Turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ARRANGEMENTS; CHANNELING EFFECT; DARCY NUMBER; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; MINIMUM VALUE; OPTIMUM THICKNESS; PARTIALLY POROUS; POROUS CHANNEL; POROUS LAYERS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

HEAT TRANSFER; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); POROUS MATERIALS; TURBULENT FLOW;

NUSSELT NUMBER;

EID: 84864453347     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2012.05.016     Document Type: Article

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