Nanofluid buoyancy-driven heat transfer in three-dimensional horizontal annuli

DOI10.1016/j.euromechflu.2020.02.005zbMath1472.76084MaRDI QIDQ2183832

Xiaojie Huang, You-Rong Li, Kambiz Vafai

Publication date: 27 May 2020

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2020.02.005

zbMATH Keywords

parametric investigationheat transferlocal Nusselt numbernanoparticle concentration effectprimary rollsecondary roll

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76T20: Suspensions

76R10: Free convection

80A19: Diffusive and convective heat and mass transfer, heat flow

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