Mixed convection flow over a vertical wedge embedded in a highly porous medium

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 139-146

  Kumari, M ^a   Takhar, H S ^a,b   Nath, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; MASS TRANSFER; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRANDTL NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

PRESSURE GRADIENTS; SKIN-FRICTION;

MIXED CONVECTION;

EID: 0035302870     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002310000154     Document Type: Article

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