Investigation effect of nanoparticle mean diameter on mixed convection Al2O3-water nanofluid flow in an annulus by two phase mixture model

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 25-35

  Moghari, R Mokhtari ^a   Mujumdar, Arun S ^b   Shariat, M ^a   F Talebi, ^a   Sajjadi, S M ^c   Akbarinia, A ^d  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Horizontal annulus; Mixture model; Nanoparticle mean diameter; Two phase

Indexed keywords

HORIZONTAL ANNULUS; HORIZONTAL CONCENTRIC ANNULUS; MEAN DIAMETER; MIXTURE MODEL; NANOPARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; TWO PHASE; TWO-PHASE MIXTURE MODELS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; HYDRODYNAMICS; MIXED CONVECTION; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84888314451     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2013.08.017     Document Type: Article

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