The effect of radiation on free convection flow of fluid with variable viscosity from a porous vertical plate

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-124

  Anwar Hossain, M ^a   Khanafer, Khalil ^b   Vafai, Kambiz ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

^c University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

Free convection; Porous vertical plate; Radiation; Variable viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035255487     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1290-0729(00)01200-X     Document Type: Article

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