Numerical prediction of flow and heat transfer of power-law fluids in a plane channel with a built-in heated square cylinder

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.07.014zbMath1201.80010MaRDI QIDQ609927

Sameh Kessentini, Saïd Turki, Mohamed Bouaziz

Publication date: 1 December 2010

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.07.014

zbMATH Keywords

heat transfer; drag coefficient; lift coefficient; power-law fluid; periodic flow; strouhal number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids

76M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76R10: Free convection

76R05: Forced convection

80M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer

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