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Flow visualization during solid-liquid phase change heat transfer I. Freezing in a rectangular cavity

✍ Scribed by C. Gau; R. Viskanta

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Weight: 760 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 0735-1933
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1933(83)90002-7

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✦ Synopsis

The results of flow visualization experiments in a rectangular test cell during the solidification of n-octadecane from above are reported. The experiments provide information on buoyancy-induced fluid motion and its effect on the shape and motion of the solidliquid interface.

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