Heat transfer in gravity-driven film flow of power-law fluids

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2085-2099

  Shang, D Y ^a   Andersson, H I ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CURVE FITTING; FILMS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; PRANDTL NUMBER; PROBLEM SOLVING; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WALL FLOW;

GRAVITY DRIVEN FILM FLOW; POWER LAW FLUIDS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

FILM; GRAVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; POWER LAW FLUID;

EID: 0032105448     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00301-9     Document Type: Article

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