Augmentation of a heat rejection mechanism in a ventilated enclosure filled partially with a porous layer

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 835-848

  Al Amiri, A ^a   Khanafer, K ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Mixed convection; Ventilated enclosure

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION AND CONVECTIONS; DARCY MODEL; DARCY NUMBER; DIMENSIONLESS PARAMETERS; ENERGY TRANSPORT; FLUID MOTIONS; FLUID TEMPERATURES; GENERALIZED MODELS; HEAT REJECTION; LOCAL THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM; MOMENTUM EQUATION; POROUS LAYERS; POROUS MEDIUM; RICHARDSON NUMBER; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY RATIO; THERMO-PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; VENTILATED CAVITIES;

ENCLOSURES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT SINKS; ISOTHERMS; MIXED CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; VENTILATION;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84864492316     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v15.i9.30     Document Type: Article

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