Author(s)

Momath Ndiaye¹, Madialène Sene², Mamadou Salif Mané³, Goumbo Ndiaye⁴

¹Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Transfers Faculty of Science and Technology University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal.
²Hydraulics, Rural Engineering, Machinery and Renewable Energies Training and Research Unit, University of Sine Saloum El Hadj Ibrahima NIASS, Kaolack, Senegal.
³Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal.
⁴Sen’eau, Dakar, Senegal.

The results of this study show that the Nusselt number decreases with the increase of the dimensionless thermal conductivity and the Prandtl, Froude numbers. The increased Reynolds, Jacob numbers and the dimensionless thickness of porous layer leads to an increase the Nusselt number.

Condensation, Forced Convection, Vertical Wall, Nusselt Number

Ndiaye, M. , Sene, M. , Mané, M. and Ndiaye, G. (2022) Effect of Physical and Geometrical Parameters on Nuselt Number. Open Journal of Fluid Dynamics, 12, 154-167. doi: 10.4236/ojfd.2022.122008.