Simultaneous heat and mass transfer by natural convection from a plate embedded in a porous medium with thermal dispersion effects

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 561-569

  Chamkha, Ali J ^a   Quadri, Mir Mujtaba A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BUOYANCY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MASS TRANSFER; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; PRANDTL NUMBER; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

HEAT GENERATION; SCHMIDT NUMBER; SKIN-FRICTION COEFFICIENT; THERMAL DISPERSION EFFECTS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0042659550     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-002-0339-2     Document Type: Article

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