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Role of various moving walls on entropy generation during mixed convection within entrapped porous triangular cavities

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In this article, the authors analyzed the effect of the motion of horizontal walls on the entropy generation and heat transfer rates in an entrapped triangular porous cavity during mix-mix.
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The aim of the present investigation is to analyze the effect of the motion of horizontal walls on the entropy generation and heat transfer rates in an entrapped triangular porous cavity during mix...

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Introduction to the Finite Element Method

TL;DR: This chapter introduces the finite element method (FEM) as a tool for solution of classical electromagnetic problems and discusses the main points in the application to electromagnetic design, including formulation and implementation.
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Entropy Generation Minimization

Z.X. Gong
- 01 Jan 1996 - 
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Analysis of Energy and Exergy for Mixed Convection Flow in Microstructure Filled Vented Enclosures

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a design of experiment to carry out a numerical analysis of heat transfer in a rectangular enclosure filled with a saturated porous medium, and the optimum heat transfer rate was obtained for various configuration-related parameters.
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Thermo-hydraulic study of a single row heat exchanger consisting of metal foam covered round tubes

TL;DR: In this paper, a new heat exchanger design with metal foams is studied, aimed at low air-side pressure drop, which consists of a single row of aluminum tubes covered with thin layers (4-8mm) of metal foam.
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Natural convection in a square porous annulus

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On the importance of thermal boundary conditions in heat transfer and entropy generation for natural convection inside a porous enclosure

TL;DR: In this article, the importance of thermal boundary conditions of the heated/cooled walls in heat transfer and entropy generation characteristics inside a porous enclosure, heated from below is analyzed and the results are compared.
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Role of 'Bejan's heatlines' in heat flow visualization and optimal thermal mixing for differentially heated square enclosures

TL;DR: In this paper, Bejan's heatlines concept has been used to analyze heat flow patterns in the presence of natural convection, where the velocity and thermal fields have been solved using finite element method to obtain the stream function and heat function accurately.
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Numerical analysis of fluid flow due to mixed convection in a lid-driven cavity having a heated circular hollow cylinder

TL;DR: In this article, a Galerkin weighted residual finite element method with a Newton-Raphson iterative algorithm is adopted to solve the governing equations for mixed convection heat transfer in a lid-driven cavity along with a heated circular hollow cylinder positioned at the center of the cavity.
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