Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Large-Scale Free Surface Flows with Heat and Contaminant Transfer in Reservoirs

Table 1

Comparison of average Nusselt number and average Sherwood number along the hot wall.

Rayleigh number	Dimensionless number	Present	Reference [29]
RaT = 10^7		16.036	16.0
Rac = 10^6		−16.036	−16.0
RaT = 10^7		13.684	13.6
Rac = 5 × 10^6		−13.684	−13.6
RaT = 10^7		13.647	13.6
Rac = 1.5 × 10^7		−13.647	−13.6
RaT = 10^7		23.603	23.7
Rac = 5 × 10^7		−23.603	−23.7