Studies on natural convection within enclosures of various (non-square) shapes–A review

D Das, M Roy, T Basak - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural convection in an enclosure (internal convection) is an important problem due to its
significant practical applications. In energy related applications, natural convection plays a …

Entropy generation vs energy efficiency for natural convection based energy flow in enclosures and various applications: a review

P Biswal, T Basak - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The entropy generation minimization (EGM) technique is an important tool for the
optimization of the thermal systems via the analysis of the associated irreversibilities …

[图书][B] Convection in porous media

DA Nield, A Bejan - 2006 - Springer
By a porous medium we mean a material consisting of a solid matrix with an interconnected
void. We suppose that the solid matrix is either rigid (the usual situation) or it undergoes …

Numerical investigation of magnetohydrodynamic natural convection heat transfer and entropy generation in a rhombic enclosure filled with Cu-water nanofluid

S Dutta, N Goswami, AK Biswas, S Pati - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work analyses magnetohydrodynamic natural convection heat transfer and
entropy generation in rhombic enclosures filled with Cu-water nanofluids. Numerical …

Numerical study of entropy generation in magneto-convective flow of nanofluid in porous enclosure using fractional order non-Darcian model

D Parmar, BV Rathish Kumar, S Krishna Murthy… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The present numerical work examines the effect of fractional order parameter on heat
transfer and entropy generation for a thermo-magnetic convective flow of nanofluid (Cu …

A numerical study on natural convection and entropy generation in a porous enclosure with heat sources

PAK Lam, KA Prakash - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, fluid flow and thermal characteristics associated with natural convection heat
transfer in a porous enclosure containing high temperature heat sources placed on top and …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy generation in a micropolar fluid flow through an inclined channel

D Srinivasacharya, KH Bindu - Alexandria engineering journal, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper the entropy generation is studied due to micropolar fluid flow through an
inclined channel of parallel plates with constant pressure gradient. The lower plate is …

Heat transfer enhancement and entropy generation in a square enclosure in the presence of adiabatic and isothermal blocks

PS Mahapatra, S De, K Ghosh, NK Manna… - … Heat Transfer, Part A …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In the present work, heat transfer and entropy generation characteristics are numerically
investigated in presence of single and double obstructive blocks within a square enclosure …

Entropy generation in a porous annulus due to micropolar fluid flow with slip and convective boundary conditions

D Srinivasacharya, KH Bindu - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A numerical work has been performed to study the entropy generation of micropolar fluid
flow and heat transfer in an annulus with porous walls under the transverse magnetic field …

Effects of the inclination angle on natural convection heat transfer and entropy generation in a square porous enclosure

P Meshram, S Bhardwaj, A Dalal… - Numerical Heat Transfer …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we analyze numerically the effects of the inclination angle on natural
convection heat transfer and entropy generation characteristics in a two-dimensional square …