Free convection boundary layer on a sphere with constant surface heat flux in a micropolar fluid

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1129-1138

  Nazar, R ^a   Amin, N ^a   Grosan T ^b   Pop, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; LAMINAR FLOW; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

MICROPOLAR FLUIDS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 0036872555     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1933(02)00441-4     Document Type: Article

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