Unsteady boundary layer flow in the region of the stagnation point on a stretching sheet

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 42, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1241-1253

  Nazar, Roslinda ^a   Amin, Norsarahaida ^b   Filip, Diana ^c   Pop, Ioan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

FLOW VELOCITY; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; KINEMATIC VISCOSITY; STAGNATION POINT FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

EID: 3142609569     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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