Applications of Nanofluid for Heat Transfer Enhancement

Index

A

Absolute viscosity, effective, 5

Adaptive grid refinement procedure, 448

Adomian decomposition method, 7, 480

Advection-diffusion equation, 56

Al₂O₃-water nanofluid

coefficient values, 140, 517

MHD free convection, 195–203

active parameters, effect of, 199–203

Hartmann number, 200–202

Lorenz force, 199

radiation parameter, 200–202

viscous dissipation parameter, 200–202

average Nusselt number

Hartmann number, 198, 203

radiation parameter, 203

Rayleigh number, 203

viscous dissipation parameter, 203

boundary conditions, 196, 198

Boussinesq approximation, 195

enhancement ratio

Hartmann number, 204

radiation parameter, 204

Rayleigh number, 204

viscous dissipation parameter, 204

geometry conditions, 196

Koo-Kleinstreuer-Li (KKL) model, 197