Unsteady free convection from elliptic c
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S.J.D. D’Alessio; R.N. Perera
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Article
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2009
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper solves the problem of unsteady free convection from an inclined elliptic cylinder both numerically and analytically. An analytical solution valid for small times and large Grashof numbers is derived and compared with numerical solutions to the governing Navier-Stokes and energy equations.