Transient natural convection cooling of a high Prandtl number fluid in a cubical cavity

DOI10.1007/s11012-010-9359-zzbMath1271.76320OpenAlexW2022861885MaRDI QIDQ363781

Obai Younis, Francesc Xavier Grau, Jordi Pallares

Publication date: 5 September 2013

Published in: Meccanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-010-9359-z

zbMATH Keywords

transient natural convectionhigh Prandtl numberviscosity variationwall conduction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Free convection (76R10)

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