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Convection

Transmission of energy or mass by a medium involving movement of the medium itself. The circulatory movement that occurs in a fluid at a nonuniform… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A comparison of numerical models for one-dimensional Stefan problems
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Large-scale velocity structures in turbulent thermal convection.
  • X. QiuPenger Tong
  • Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and…
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 20932068
A systematic study of large-scale velocity structures in turbulent thermal convection is carried out in three different aspect… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Experimentally validated computations of flow, mixing and segregation of non-cohesive grains in 3D tumbling blenders
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vortex shedding as a mechanism for free emboli formation in mechanical heart valves.
The high incidence of thromboembolic complications of mechanical heart valves (MHV) limits their success as permanent implants… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Sea Surface Salinity: The Next Remote Sensing Challenge
A brief history of salinity remote sensing is presented. The role of sea surface salinity (SSS) in the far north Atlantic and the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A benchmark comparison for mantle convection codes
Summary We have carried out a comparison study for a set of benchmark problems which are relevant for convection in the Earth's… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Heat transfer in turbulent mixed convection
The contents of this book are: Basic Equations of Convective Heat Transfer; Basic Information on the Theory of Turbulent Heat… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Residence time of thorium, uranium and lead in the mantle with implications for mantle convection
The residence times of thorium, uranium and lead in the upper mantle are estimated at ∼600 Myr, and should be similar for related… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Laminar dispersion in flow-injection analysis.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Heat transfer from spheres and other animal forms.
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