Thermal Science, year 2012, volume 16, issue 2

Special issue covering topics of fractal calculus, processes in nanofluids and different topics in energy technologies

Words from the Editors

Words from the Guest Editors and Editor-in-Chief

From the Editor-in-chief, issue 2012/2

From the Guest Editor of Part One: FRACTIONAL CALCULUS TO HEAT, MOMENTUM, AND MASS TRANSFER PROBLEMS

Fractal Calculus in Thermal Science

Original scientific papers covering the topic of fractal calculus in thermal science

EXACT SOLUTIONS FOR ROTATIONAL FLOW OF A FRACTIONAL MAXWELL FLUID IN A CIRCULAR CYLINDER

APPLICATION OF FRACTIONAL CALCULUS IN GROUND HEAT FLUX ESTIMATION

INTEGRAL-BALANCE SOLUTION TO THE STOKES' FIRST PROBLEM OF A VISCOELASTIC GENERALIZED SECOND GRADE FLUID

NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE FRACTIONAL LANGEVIN EQUATION

Numerical Algorithm based on Fast Convolution for Fractional Calculus

THE DIRIHLET PROBLEM FOR THE FRACTIONAL POISSON'S EQUATION WITH CAPUTO DERIVATIVES: a finite difference approximation and a numerical solution

CONVERTING FRACTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS INTO PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

EXACT SOLUTIONS OF TIME-FRACTIONAL HEAT CONDUCTION EQUATION BY THE FRACTIONAL COMPLEX TRANSFORM

FRACTIONAL MODEL FOR HEAT CONDUCTION IN POLAR BEAR HAIRS

EXPLOSION-PROOF TEXTILE WITH HIERARCHICAL STEINER TREE STRUCTURE

ON ANALYTICAL STUDY OF FACTIONAL OLDROYD-B FLOW IN ANNULAR REGION OF TWO TORSIONALLY OSCILATING CYLINDERS

Processes in Nanofluids

Original scientific papers discussing processes in nanofluids

FLOW VISUALIZATION AND STUDY OF CHF ENHANCEMENT IN POOL BOILING WITH Al2O3 - WATER NANO-FLUIDS

HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT USING NANOFLUIDS - AN OVERVIEW

EFFECTS OF NANOPARTICLE VOLUME FRACTION IN HYDRODYNAMIC AND THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FORCED PLANE JET

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT WITH THE USE OF γ- AL2O3 WATER NANOFLUID AND LONGITUDINAL RIBS IN A CURVED DUCT

THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA NANOLUBRICANTS

HEAT TRANSFER AUGMENTATION OF MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS NATURAL CONVECTION IN L-SHAPED CAVITIES UTILIZING NANOFLUIDS

Different Topics in Energy Technologies

Original scientific papers discussing different topics in energy technologies

HEAT TRANSFER IN A LOW LATITUDE FLAT-PLATE SOLAR COLLECTOR

AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON SINGLE BASIN SOLAR STILL AUGMENTED WITH EVACUATED TUBES

Heat transfer and flow region characteristics study in a non-annular channel between rotor and stator

Study on impact properties of creep-resistant steel thermally simulated heat affected zone

BIOMASS GASIFICATION WITH PREHEATED AIR: ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS

CLOSED VESSEL COMBUSTION MODELLING BY USING PRESSURE-TIME EVOLUTION FUNCTION DERIVED FROM TWO-ZONAL APPROACH

TURBULENT MIXED CONVECTION IN ASYMMETRICALLY HEATED VERTICAL CHANNEL

QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF COAL COMBUSTED IN BOILERS OF THE THERMAL POWER PLANTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

EFFECT OF VIRTUAL MASS FORCE ON PREDICTION OF PRESSURE CHANGES IN CONDENSING TUBES

Open Forum

Papers aiming to open discussion on different topics related to thermal science.

THERMAL IMPEDANCE AT THE INTERFACE OF CONTACTING BODIES: 1-D examples solved by semi-derivatives