Numerical investigation of MHD effects on Al2O3-water nanofluid flow and heat transfer in a semi-annulus enclosure using LBM

Energy

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 501-510

  Sheikholeslami, M ^a   Gorji Bandpy, M ^a   Ganji, D D ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Elliptic cylinder; KKL correlation; Lattice Boltzmann method; Magnetic field; Nanofluid; Natural convection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); MAGNETIC FIELDS; NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; VOLUME FRACTION;

EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELLIPTIC CYLINDER; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; SEMI-ANNULUS ENCLOSURES;

NANOFLUIDICS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BROWNIAN MOTION; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONVECTION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84884594144     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.07.070     Document Type: Article

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