Magnetohydrodynamic natural convection in trapezoidal cavities

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1384-1394

  Hasanuzzaman, M ^a   Öztop, Hakan F ^b   Rahman, M M ^c   Rahim, N A ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Varol, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Magnetic field; Natural convection; Trapezoidal enclosure

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WALL; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HARTMANN NUMBERS; INCLINATION ANGLES; INCLINED WALLS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; TRAPEZOIDAL CAVITY; TRAPEZOIDAL ENCLOSURE;

ENCLOSURES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 84866934928     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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