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Experimental investigation of high prandtl number turbulent convection. / 高普朗特數湍流對流的實驗硏究 / Experimental investigation of high prandtl number turbulent convection. / Gao pu lang te shu tuan liu dui liu de shi yan yan jiu

Lam Siu = 高普朗特數湍流對流的實驗硏究 / 林霄. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 97-100). / Text in English; abstracts in English and Chinese. / Lam Siu = Gao pu lang te shu tuan liu dui liu de shi yan yan jiu / Lin Xiao. / Abstract (in English) --- p.i / Abstract (in Chinese) --- p.ii / Acknowledgements --- p.iii / Table of Contents --- p.iv / List of Figures --- p.vi / List of Tables --- p.ix / Chapters / Chapter I. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter II. --- Turbulent Rayleigh-Benard Convection --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1 --- Rayleigh-Benard Convection --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- The Convection Equations --- p.6 / Chapter 2.3 --- The parameters --- p.7 / Chapter 2.4 --- Recent Developments --- p.9 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Heat Transport --- p.9 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Large-scale Circulation and thermal Plumes --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Boundary Layers --- p.12 / Chapter III. --- Experimental Setup and Methods --- p.15 / Chapter 3.1 --- The Apparatus --- p.15 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Working Fluids --- p.18 / Chapter 3.3 --- Thermal Measurements --- p.23 / Chapter 3.4 --- Flow Visualization --- p.26 / Chapter IV. --- Heat Transport in Turbulent Convection --- p.29 / Chapter 4.1 --- The Non-Boussinesq Effect --- p.30 / Chapter 4.2 --- Experimental Results --- p.34 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- 1-Pentanol --- p.35 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Triethylene Glycol --- p.36 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Results from Dipropylene Glycol --- p.37 / Chapter 4.3 --- Discussion on the Results --- p.38 / Chapter 4.4 --- Summary --- p.43 / Chapter V. --- Local Temperature Measurements --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1 --- Temperature Time Series and Histograms --- p.45 / Chapter 5.2 --- Mean Temperature Profiles and Thermal Boundary Layers --- p.55 / Chapter 5.3 --- RMS Profiles --- p.58 / Chapter 5.4 --- Skewness Profiles --- p.65 / Chapter 5.5 --- Summary --- p.68 / Chapter VI. --- Measurements on the Viscous Boundary Layers --- p.70 / Chapter 6.1 --- Power Spectrum --- p.70 / Chapter 6.2 --- Two-Probe Cross-correlation --- p.76 / Chapter 6.3 --- Laser Light Scattering --- p.84 / Chapter 6.4 --- Summary --- p.90 / Chapter VII --- . Conclusions --- p.93 / References --- p.97

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323126
Date January 2000
ContributorsLam, Siu., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 100 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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