Natural Convection
From Thermal-FluidsPedia
- Basics of natural convection
- Governing equations for natural convection
- Governing equations for natural convection on a vertical plate
- Dimensionless parameters for natural convection
- Scale analysis of natural convection
- Similarity solution for natural convection
- Integral solution for natural convection
- Natural convection on inclined and horizontal surfaces
- Natural convection on cylinders and spheres
- Free boundary flow
- Natural Convection in Encloses: Scale Analysis
- Natural convection in rectangular enclosures
- Natural convection in annular space between concentric cylinders and spheres
- Natural convection in melting and solidification
- Instability analysis of natural convection
References
Faghri, A., Zhang, Y., and Howell, J. R., 2010, Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer, Global Digital Press, Columbia, MO.