Research Article
Numerical Simulation of the Natural Convection with Presence of the Nanofluids in Cubical Cavity
Table 1
Thermophysical properties of pure water and nanoparticles.
| | | ρ (kg·m−3) | β (K−1) | k (W·m−1·K−1) | Cp (J·kg−1·K−1) |
| | Pure water | 997.1 | 21 × 10−5 | 0.613 | 4179 | | Al2O3 | 3970 | 0.85 × 10−5 | 40 | 765 | | Cu | 8933 | 1.67 × 10−5 | 400 | 385 | | TiO2 | 4250 | 0.90 × 10−5 | 8.9538 | 686.2 |
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