MODELING THE EFFECT OF SURFACE-TENSION ON THE ONSET OF NATURAL-CONVECTION IN A SATURATED POROUS-MEDIUM

Authors
NIELD DA
Citation
Da. Nield, MODELING THE EFFECT OF SURFACE-TENSION ON THE ONSET OF NATURAL-CONVECTION IN A SATURATED POROUS-MEDIUM, Transport in porous media, 31(3), 1998, pp. 365-368
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Chemical
Journal title
Transport in porous media → ACNP
ISSN journal
01693913
Volume
31
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
365 - 368
Database
ISI
SICI code
0169-3913(1998)31:3<365:MTEOSO>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Comments an made about limitations of the model proposed by Hennenberg et nl. for convection in a porous medium layer driven by the Marangon i effect, and an alternative model for this problem is presented. The predictions of the two models are significantly different.