Flow and heat transfer in a stagnation-point flow over a stretching sheet with a magnetic field

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 469-478

  Kumari, M ^a   Nath, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Magnetic field; Numerical and analytical solutions; Stagnation point flow; Stretching sheet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000290324     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-6413(99)00051-8     Document Type: Article

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