The Falkner-Skan flow of a viscoelastic fluid

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 825-829

  Olagunju, David O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary layer flow; Falkner Skan; FENE P; Skin friction; Viscoelastic fluid

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; FRICTION; SKIN EFFECT; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

DIFFERENTIAL-ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS; FALKNER-SKAN; SKIN FRICTION; VISCOELASTIC FLUIDS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 33748425408     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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