Publisher Summary This chapter describes the convective and radiative heat transfer in
porous media. Convective and radiative heat transfer and multiphase transport processes in …

Two-dimensional steady natural convection in a porous rectangular cavity bounded by
isothermal vertical walls at different temperatures and adiabatic horizontal walls has been …

Numerical studies are reported for steady free convection in a vertical annulus filled with a
saturated porous medium and whose vertical walls are at constant temperatures, the …

A finite difference numerical technique, designed to solve convectively dominated flow
problems, is applied to high Rayleigh number natural convective flow in a porous medium …

When the temperature of the saturating fluid phase in a porous medium is not uniform, some
flows induced by buoyancy effects may occur. Commonly called free or natural convective …

Numerical investigations of steady natural convection flow through a fluid-saturated porous
medium in a rectangular enclosure with a sinusoidal varying temperature profile on the …

Steady conjugate natural convection–conduction heat transfer in a two-dimensional porous
enclosure with finite wall thickness is studied numerically in the present article. The …

Liquid Acquisition Devices for Advanced In-Space Cryogenic Propulsion Systems discusses
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ABSTRACT A numerical study of the natural convection in a square porous cavity with one
of its vertical walls heated differentially is carried out in the present paper. It is assumed that …

Natural convection in an enclosure filled with two layers of porous media is investigated
numerically. Constant heat flux is imposed on the left vertical wall and the right wall is …