Unsteady MHD free convective flow of a compressible fluid past a moving vertical plate in the presence of radiative heat transfer

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 1668-1674

  Mbeledogu, I U ^a   Amakiri, A R C ^b   Ogulu, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

^b RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Compressible fluid; Natural convection; Radiative heat transfer; Rotating fluid

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

COMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; ROTATING FLUIDS;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUOYANCY; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33847206399     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.10.032     Document Type: Article

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