Nonsimilarity solutions for mixed convection from vertical surfaces in porous media: variable surface temperature or heat flux

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 1485-1493

  Hsieh, J C ^a   Chen, T S ^a   Armaly, B F ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

AVERAGE NUSSELT NUMBERS; BUOYANCY FORCES; FORCED CONVECTION STUDY; NONSIMILARITY SOLUTIONS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0027579825     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(05)80059-6     Document Type: Article

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