Asymptotic approximations for the flow field in a free convective flow of a non-Newtonian fluid past a vertical porous plate

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 974-982

  Ogulu, A ^a   Amos, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Microcirculation; Non Newtonian fluid; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; HEAT CONVECTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; VISCOELASTICITY;

FREE CONVECTION PARAMETERS; NON-LINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VERTICAL POROUS PLATES; VISCO-ELASTIC PARAMETERS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

BLOOD FLOW; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUID;

EID: 20044392361     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2004.12.005     Document Type: Article

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