Effects of temperature-dependent viscosity with soret and dufour numbers on non-darcy MHD free convective heat and mass transfer past a vertical surface embedded in a porous medium

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 391-401

  Afify, Ahmed A ^a  

^a Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

MHD; Non Darcy free convection; Soretand Dufour effects; Variable viscosity

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

NON-DARCY FREE CONVECTION; SATURATED POROUS MEDIUM; SORETAND DUFOUR EFFECTS; VARIABLE VISCOSITY;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; POROUS MEDIUM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33846953608     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-006-0020-1     Document Type: Article

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