The effect of a weak heterogeneity of a porous medium on natural convection

DOI10.1017/S0022112093002162zbMath0780.76072MaRDI QIDQ4271544

Peter Vadasz, Carol Braester

Publication date: 26 January 1994

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

permeability; effective thermal conductivity; rectangular domains; weak nonlinear theory; horizontal thermal gradients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76S05: Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage

76R10: Free convection

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Cites Work

• Thermal convection in a porous medium with continuous periodic stratification
• The effect of imperfectly insulated sidewalls on natural convection in porous media