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Article | REF: AF4081 V1

Natural convection

Authors: Guy LAURIAT, Dominique GOBIN

Publication date: July 10, 2008

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1. External natural convection

A table of the notations and symbols used can be found in Natural convection – Theoretical aspects [AF 4 080] .

1.1 Natural convection along a vertical wall

The fundamental geometric configuration for studying natural external convection is shown in figure 1 .

Experience shows that flow along an isothermal...

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