Mathematical Modelling of Forced Convection: Insights from Hele-Shaw Analogues and Cylinder Studies
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Abstract
Despite being discovered more than a century ago, there is still a lack of understanding regarding the porous media analogue of the Hele-Shaw cell.It offers visualization of fluid flow and enhances knowledge of heat transfer in various technical applications.This study introduced a mathematical model of forced convection around a cylinder within a Hele-Shaw cell.The equations governing forced convection of porous media are modelled using the continuity equation, Navier-Stokes equation, and conservation of energy equation, under reasonable assumptions.Non-dimensionalization was carried out using the Buckingham Pi Theorem.The mathematical model was solved using the CFD software ANSYS Fluent, and the results were validated against available experimental and theoretical data from the literature.Simulation of forced convection over a cylinder in a Hele-Shaw cell we performed.The results showed that the Reynolds number has the direct impact on the Nusselt number.In general, as the Reynolds number increase, the Nusselt number also increases.This shows that the convection around the cylinder becomes more efficient when higher Reynolds numbers are applied to the system.
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