Analysis of entropy generation for distributed heating in processing of materials by thermal convection

DOI10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.02.003zbMath1255.76122OpenAlexW2033073201MaRDI QIDQ547632

Ram Satish Kaluri, Tanmay Basak

Publication date: 24 June 2011

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.2011.02.003

zbMATH Keywords

entropynatural convectiondistributed heatingsquare cavities

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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