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Table 5

Critical and optimal Rayleigh number for different Ha (deviation between simulation and correlation).

Ha V-magnetic field, ϕ = π/2 H-magnetic field, ϕ = 0


  10−5 × Raopt 10−5 × Rac Deviation (%) 10−5 × Raopt 10−5 × Rac Deviation (%)


    Simulation Correlation     Simulation Correlation  
0 0.200 2.018 1.90 0.200 0.199 0.588
15 0.800 0.400 0.389 2.659 0.900 0.300 0.296 1.238
30 1.200 0.600 0.617 2.772 1.000 0.450 0.458 1.729
45 1.800 0.900 0.889 2.249 1.100 0.700 0.697 0.416
60 3.000 1.200 1.210 0.836 3.000 1.000 1.011 1.146
75 4.000 1.600 1.584 1.007 6.000 1.400 1.372 1.988
90 6.000 2.000 2.012 0.627 7.000 1.700 1.723 1.365
105 9.000 2.500 2.497 0.134 8.000 2.000 1.993 0.341

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