The Physics of Fluids · 1966 · 49 citations · 3 references
EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMeteorologyFluid DynamicsHeat TransferThermal AnalysisConvection DynamicsHeat FlowHeat Transfer AnalysisHeat Transfer FundamentalsHeat Transfer In FluidsThermal Boundary LayersConvectionEigenvalue ComputationNatural ConvectionNatural Convection Boundary LayersThermal Convection
Natural convection in horizontal layers is examined. The eigenvalue problem yielding the characteristic Rayleigh numbers for the first ten modes is solved using linear theory. The contribution to heat transfer is determined and compared with experiment.
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Finite amplitude cellular convection
Willem V. R. Malkus, George Veronis · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1958 · 657 citations
Y. Nakagawa · The Physics of Fluids · 1960 · 32 citations