The similarity regime for natural convection in a vertical cylindrical well filled with an anisotropic porous medium

DOI10.1007/s10665-007-9211-1zbMath1155.76052OpenAlexW2013532963MaRDI QIDQ1000841

N. C. Awanou, C. Akowanou, Mohamed Gibigaye, Gérard Degan

Publication date: 11 February 2009

Published in: Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-007-9211-1

zbMATH Keywords

integral methodDarcy-Rayleigh numberpenetrative flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Dimensional analysis and similarity applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M55) Free convection (76R10)

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