International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow: Volume 18 Issue 6

Numerical simulation of turbulent flow in an industrial helical static mixer

Ramin K. Rahmani, Theo G. Keith, Anahita Ayasoufi

Fluid mixing plays a critical role in the success or failure of industrial processes which call for the addition of small quantities of chemicals to working fluid. This paper aims…

Effect of arbitrary magnetic Reynolds number on MHD flows in convergent‐divergent channels

O.D. Makinde

The objective of the present study is to investigate the effect of arbitrary magnetic Reynolds number on steady flow of an incompressible conducting viscous liquid in…

A piecewise parabolic method for barotropic and nonbarotropic two‐fluid flows

J.G. Zheng, T.S. Lee, S.H. Winoto

The aim of the study is to present a piecewise parabolic method (PPM) for numerical simulation of barotropic and nonbarotropic two‐fluid flows in more than one space dimension.

Conjugate forced convection flow past a circular cylinder with internal heat generation in a porous medium

Nur F. Abd Kadir, D.A.S. Rees, Ioan Pop

The aim is to determine the effect of different conductivity ratios on forced convection past a circular cylinder embedded in a porous medium, where the solid cylinder forms a…

Using localized wall discharge to control the fluid flow and heat transfer for the flow over a backward facing step

Suhil Kiwan

Studying the effect of localized wall discharge on the fluid flow and heat transfer for a flow over backward facing step is the main purpose of this paper. Jet is used to control…

Numerical method of lattice Boltzmann simulation for flow past a rotating circular cylinder with heat transfer

Y.Q. Zu, Y.Y. Yan, W.P. Shi, L.Q. Ren

The main objective of this work is to develop a boundary treatment in lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) for curved and moving boundaries and using this treatment to study numerically…

Optimally efficient multigrid algorithms for incompressible Euler equations

S.A. Mohamed

The aim of the paper is to achieve textbook multigrid efficiency for some flow problems.