Effect of a magnetic field on natural convection in an open cavity subjugated to water/alumina nanofluid using Lattice Boltzmann method

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 67-77

  Kefayati, GH R ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Lattice Boltzmann method; Magnetic field; Nanofluid; Natural convection; Open enclosure

Indexed keywords

HARTMANN NUMBERS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; NANOFLUIDS; OPEN CAVITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENCLOSURES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL CONVECTION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84871427491     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2012.10.024     Document Type: Article

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