Buoyancy-Induced Flows and Transport
BENJAMIN GEBHART, Yogesh Jaluria, Roop L. Mahajan, Bahgat G Sammakia, M. M. Yovanovich
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BENJAMIN GEBHART, Yogesh Jaluria, Roop L. Mahajan, Bahgat G Sammakia, M. M. Yovanovich
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Contents: Introduction.- General Formulation of Buoyancy-Induced Flows.- External Vertical Thermally Induced Flows.- Vertical Axisymmetric Flows.- Other Than Vertical Flows.- Combined Mass and Thermal Transport.- Unsteady External Flows.- Effects of Variable Fluid Properties.- Transport in Cold Pure and Saline Water.- Mixed Convection.- Instability, Transition and Turbulence.- Turbulent Free-Boundary Buoyant Flows.- Unstably Stratified Fluid Layers.- Transport in Enclosures and Partial Enclosures.- Transport in Saturated Porous Media.- Non-Newtonian Transport.- Some Other Aspects.- Nomenclature.- Appendixes.- Additional References.- Author Index to Additional References.- Author Index.- Subject Index.
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Contents: Introduction.- General Formulation of Buoyancy-Induced Flows.- External Vertical Thermally Induced Flows.- Vertical Axisymmetric Flows.- Other Than Vertical Flows.- Combined Mass and Thermal Transport.- Unsteady External Flows.- Effects of Variable Fluid Properties.- Transport in Cold Pure and Saline Water.- Mixed Convection.- Instability, Transition and Turbulence.- Turbulent Free-Boundary Buoyant Flows.- Unstably Stratified Fluid Layers.- Transport in Enclosures and Partial Enclosures.- Transport in Saturated Porous Media.- Non-Newtonian Transport.- Some Other Aspects.- Nomenclature.- Appendixes.- Additional References.- Author Index to Additional References.- Author Index.- Subject Index.
Key concepts: Buoyancy, Mechanics, Turbulence, Convection, Natural convection, Porous medium, Thermodynamics, Physics