0017-9310/$ see front matter 2009 Elsevier Ltd. A doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.09.035 * Corresponding author. Tel.: +1 860 654 9325; fax E-mail address: [email protected] (G. Qui An experimental study was conducted to investigate how the addition of small amounts of a surfactant influences the heat transfer characteristics in a thin boiling liquid film flowing in a diverging ope...

The northern continental slope of the Gulf of Mexico is riddled with numerous subsiding diapiric minibasins bounded by ridges, many but not all of which are connected by channels created by turbidity currents. The region is economically relevant in that many of these diapiric minibasins constitute focal points for the deposition of sand. Some of these sandy deposits in turn serve as excellent r...

The purpose of this study is interested in the semi-theoretical analysis hydraulic jump evolving a rectangular straight compound channel with rough major bed. A functional relationship, non-dimensional terms, linking together different characteristics projection, obtained.