Volumetric maximization of coolant usage in closed self-driven circuits

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2010.05.016MaRDI QIDQ993035zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Louis Gosselin, Alexandre K. da Silva

Publication date 10 September 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.2010.05.016

zbMATH Keywords

cavityfree convectionnatural convectionloopconstructal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Free convection (76R10) Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer (80M10)

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