Steady 3D flow configurations for the horizontal thermal convection with thermocapillary effects

DOI10.1023/A:1023280703869zbMath0983.76058OpenAlexW1486313882MaRDI QIDQ1976054

G. Richelli, Marilena Giangi, Daniela Mansutti

Publication date: 23 April 2002

Published in: Journal of Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1023280703869

zbMATH Keywords

Boussinesq approximationbifurcationheat transferbuoyancy forceimplicit finite difference methodvelocity-vorticity formulationparallelepipedic boxthermocapillary effectshorizontal thermal convectionincompressible Navier-Stokes fluidparallel computational codestep boundary layer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Free convection (76R10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45) Convection in hydrodynamic stability (76E06)

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