简介:Thepurposeofthispaperistofindsomebettermethodsforcalculatingin-lineforcesonaverticalcircularcylinderandforanalysingthehydrodynamiccoefficientsC_DandC_Minwave-currentco-existingfield.Inthispa-per,inordertocalculatehydrodynamicforces,theauthorstrytofindawayofapplyingagreatnumberofthere-sultsaboutC_DandC_Mforwave-onlyfieldinthecaseofwave-currentco-existingfield,andtheresultsaboutC_DandC_Mobtainedinregularwavesintheeaseofirregularwaves.Suchawaymaybeofsignificanceinengineeringandfurtherresearch.
简介:Lid-drivenmixedconvectionhasbeengivenimmenseimportanceduetoitswiderangeofapplications.AT-shapedcavityisintroducedandpertinentparameterscontrollingmixedconvectionphenomenonareanalyzedinthispaper.Water-Al2O3nanofluidisconsideredinsidethecavitytoaugmentheattransferrate.Galerkinweightedresidualmethodoffiniteelementanalysisisappliedforthenumericalsimulations.Numericalsolutionisobtainedfordifferentsolidvolumefractionsofnanofluid(?=0-0.15),Grashofnumbers(Gr=0.1?5000)andReynoldsnumbers(Re=0.31?1000)inlaminarflowregime.Specialattentionisgivenontheanalysisofflowatthepuremixedconvectionregime.ItisfoundthatGrashof,ReynoldsandRichardsonnumbersalongwithsolidvolumefractionofnanofluidhavesignificanteffectonheattransfercharacteristicsinsidethecavity.ResultsarepresentedusingstreamlineandisothermcontoursalongwithrelatedvariationofaverageNusseltnumbersoftheheatedwallandaveragefluidtemperatureinsidethecavity.