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Internal Natural Convection: Heating from Below

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Convection in Porous Media

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We start with the simplest case, that of zero flow through the fluid-saturated porous medium. For an equilibrium state the momentum equation is satisfied if

$$ - \nabla P + pfg = 0 $$
((6.1))

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Nield, D.A., Bejan, A. (1992). Internal Natural Convection: Heating from Below. In: Convection in Porous Media. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2175-1_6

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