CFD simulation of gravitational sedimentation and clustering effects on heat transfer of a nano-ferrofluid

Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1325-1329

  Jafari, A ^a   Mousavi, S M ^a,b   Tynjala, T ^a   Sarkomaa, P ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOFLUIDICS; SEDIMENTATION;

CFD SIMULATIONS; CLUSTERING EFFECT; CONTACT ENERGIES; DIPOLE-DIPOLE; GRAVITATIONAL SEDIMENTATION; HEAT TRANSFER BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC PARTICLE; THERMAL FORCES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84898944528     PISSN: 15599450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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