A theory for natural convection turbulent boundary layers next to heated vertical surfaces

DOI10.1016/0017-9310(79)90021-8zbMath0398.76046OpenAlexW2043408977MaRDI QIDQ1254155

Steven P. Capp, William K. jun. George

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0017-9310(79)90021-8

zbMATH Keywords

Asymptotic Heat TransferFriction LawsSimilarity AnalysisTurbulent Natural Convection Boundary Layer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Free convection (76R10) Turbulence (76F99) Boundary-layer theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N20)

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