Research Article
Natural Convection in an Inclined Porous Cavity with Spatial Sidewall Temperature Variations
Table 1
Comparison of the average Nusselt number,
, against some previous results for isothermal vertical walls in a square cavity in the case
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| References | Mesh size | | | | | | |
| [3] | | 4.200 | | 15.800 | | [5] | | 3.110 | | 13.470 | | [8] | | 3.081 | 3.081 | 12.890 | 12.890 | [8] | | 3.099 | 3.099 | 13.431 | 13.431 | [8] | | 3.108 | 3.107 | 13.531 | 13.531 | [8] | | 3.110 | 3.110 | 13.592 | 13.592 | Present work | | 3.005 | 3.005 | 9.865 | 9.864 | Present work | | 3.080 | 3.080 | 12.157 | 12.154 | Present work | | 3.100 | 3.100 | 13.180 | 13.178 | Present work | | 3.106 | 3.106 | 13.498 | 13.494 |
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