JET OVER A HOT SPHERE

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Associate Professor, School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798.

Abstract

The paper considers heat transfer characteristics of thin film flow over a hot sphere from a cold vertical jet of liquid falling onto the surface. A numerical solution of high accuracy is obtained for large Reynolds numbers using the modified Keller box
method. A good agreement is obtained.

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