Free convection stagnation point boundary layers driven by catalytic surface reactions: II times to ignition

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 403-415

  Chaudhary, M A ^a   Merkin, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CATALYSIS; IGNITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

CATALYTIC SURFACE REACTIONS; CRITICAL POINT; FINITE TIME; FLUID VELOCITY; FREE CONVECTION STAGNATION POINT BOUNDARY LAYERS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

EID: 0030192119     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00049243     Document Type: Article

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