Steady two-dimensional asymmetric stagnation point flow of a micropolar fluid

ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 594-602

  Lok, Y Y ^a   Amin, N ^a   Pop, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Asymmetric stagnation point flow; Boundary layer; Micropolar fluid

Indexed keywords

EID: 21144447726     PISSN: 00442267     EISSN: 15214001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zamm.200310050     Document Type: Article

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