A fully coupled, transient double-diffusive convective model for salt-gradient solar ponds

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.01.017zbMath1190.80031WikidataQ59273660 ScholiaQ59273660MaRDI QIDQ974894

Amy E. Childress, Francisco Suárez, Scott W. Tyler

Publication date: 8 June 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.2010.01.017

zbMATH Keywords

stability; convection; radiation absorption; double-diffusive convection; transient model; solar pond

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D05: Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids

76R50: Diffusion

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