Numerical simulation of laminar breakdown and subsequent intermittent and turbulent flow in parallel-plate channels: effects of inlet velocity profile and turbulence intensity

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.03.041zbMath1167.76349OpenAlexW1976555084MaRDI QIDQ833687

W. J. Minkowycz, Eph M. Sparrow, John P. Abraham

Publication date: 14 August 2009

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.2009.03.041

zbMATH Keywords

laminar-turbulent transitioninlet turbulence intensityfully developed intermittencyinlet velocity profileparallel-plate channeltransition Reynolds number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulence (76F99)

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Uses Software

• ANSYS
• ANSYS-CFX

Cites Work

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• Numerical experiments on stability and transition in plane channel flow
• Heat transfer in all pipe flow regimes: Laminar, transitional/intermittent, and turbulent
• Stability of the laminar flow in a rectangular duct
• Transition to turbulence in plane Poiseuille and plane Couette flow
• Accurate solution of the Orr–Sommerfeld stability equation

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