Lie-group method of solution for steady two-dimensional boundary-layer stagnation-point flow towards a heated stretching sheet placed in a porous medium

Meccanica

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 681-691

  Boutros, Youssef Z ^a   Abd El Malek, Mina B ^a   Badran, Nagwa A ^a   Hassan, Hossam S ^b  

^a Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

^b Egypt Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Lie group; Mechanics of fluids; Porous medium; Stagnation point flow

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRANDTL NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; SHEET METAL; STEADY FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

BOUNDARY-LAYER EQUATIONS; HEATED STRETCHING SHEET; LIE-GROUPS; STAGNATION POINT FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

EID: 33845647340     PISSN: 00256455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11012-006-9014-x     Document Type: Article

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