The effects of the aspect ratio on unsteady solutions through the curved duct flow are studied numerically by a spectral based computational procedure with a temperature gradient between the vertical sidewalls for the...The effects of the aspect ratio on unsteady solutions through the curved duct flow are studied numerically by a spectral based computational procedure with a temperature gradient between the vertical sidewalls for the Grashof number 100 ≤ Gr ≤ 2 000. The outer wall of the duct is heated while the inner wall is cooled and the top and bottom walls are adiabatic. In this paper, unsteady solutions are calculated by the time history analysis of the Nusselt number for the Dean numbers Dn = 100 and Dn = 500 and the aspect ratios 1≤γ≤ 3. Water is taken as a working fluid (Pr =7.0). It is found that at Dn = 100, there appears a steady-state solution for small or large Gr. For moderate Gr, however, the steady-state solution turns into the periodic solution if γ is increased. For Dn = 500, on the other hand, it is analyzed that the steady-state solution turns into the chaotic solution for small and large Gr for any γ lying in the range. For moderate Gr at Dn = 500, however, the steady-state flow turns into the chaotic flow through the periodic oscillating flow if the aspect ratio is increased.展开更多
This article studies the unsteady thin film flow of a fourth grade fluid over a moving and oscillating vertical belt.The problem is modeled in terms of non-nonlinear partial differential equations with some physical c...This article studies the unsteady thin film flow of a fourth grade fluid over a moving and oscillating vertical belt.The problem is modeled in terms of non-nonlinear partial differential equations with some physical conditions.Both problems of lift and drainage are studied.Two different techniques namely the adomian decomposition method(ADM)and the optimal homotopy asymptotic method(OHAM)are used for finding the analytical solutions.These solutions are compared and found in excellent agreement.For the physical analysis of the problem,graphical results are provided and discussed for various embedded flow parameters.展开更多
文摘The effects of the aspect ratio on unsteady solutions through the curved duct flow are studied numerically by a spectral based computational procedure with a temperature gradient between the vertical sidewalls for the Grashof number 100 ≤ Gr ≤ 2 000. The outer wall of the duct is heated while the inner wall is cooled and the top and bottom walls are adiabatic. In this paper, unsteady solutions are calculated by the time history analysis of the Nusselt number for the Dean numbers Dn = 100 and Dn = 500 and the aspect ratios 1≤γ≤ 3. Water is taken as a working fluid (Pr =7.0). It is found that at Dn = 100, there appears a steady-state solution for small or large Gr. For moderate Gr, however, the steady-state solution turns into the periodic solution if γ is increased. For Dn = 500, on the other hand, it is analyzed that the steady-state solution turns into the chaotic solution for small and large Gr for any γ lying in the range. For moderate Gr at Dn = 500, however, the steady-state flow turns into the chaotic flow through the periodic oscillating flow if the aspect ratio is increased.
文摘This article studies the unsteady thin film flow of a fourth grade fluid over a moving and oscillating vertical belt.The problem is modeled in terms of non-nonlinear partial differential equations with some physical conditions.Both problems of lift and drainage are studied.Two different techniques namely the adomian decomposition method(ADM)and the optimal homotopy asymptotic method(OHAM)are used for finding the analytical solutions.These solutions are compared and found in excellent agreement.For the physical analysis of the problem,graphical results are provided and discussed for various embedded flow parameters.