CFD simulation of heat transfer and turbulent fluid flow over a double forward-facing step

Mathematical Problems in Engineering

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Togun, Hussein ^a,b   Shkarah, Ahmed Jassim ^b,c   Kazi, S N ^a   Badarudin, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THI QAR   (Iraq)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFD SIMULATIONS; CONTOUR MAP; ENERGY EQUATION; RECIRCULATION ZONES; STEP HEIGHT; TURBULENT FLUID FLOW; TURBULENT WATER FLOW; VELOCITY FIELD;

FACINGS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NUSSELT NUMBER; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84893845755     PISSN: 1024123X     EISSN: 15635147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/895374     Document Type: Article

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