Variable viscosity and thermal conductivity effects on heat transfer by natural convection from a cone and a wedge in porous media

Archives of Mechanics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 345-355

  Hassanien, I A ^a   Essawy, A H ^b   Moursy, N M ^b  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

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EID: 26844452493     PISSN: 03732029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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