Numerical investigation of Al2O3/water nanofluid in horizontal elliptic ducts using two phase mixture model

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 199-207

  Shariat, M ^a   Moghari, R Mokhtari ^b   Sajjadi, S M ^c   Khojamli, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

^b SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Elliptic duct; Mixed convection; Nanofluid; Pressure drop; Two phase mixture model

Indexed keywords

FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; FLUID-FLOW PROPERTIES; MIXED CONVECTION FLOW; NANOFLUIDS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TWO-PHASE MIXTURE MODELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUCTS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; INLET FLOW; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VOLUME FRACTION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84876540365     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: 15461963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2013.2679     Document Type: Article

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