Effect of the source term on steady free convection boundary layer flows over a vertical plate in a porous medium. Part II

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-201

  Magyari, Eugen ^a   Pop, Ioan ^b   Postelnicu, Adrian ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

Author keywords

Darcy free convection; Exact solutions; Internal heat generation; Porous media; Similar flows

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; HEAT GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; STEADY FLOW;

DARCY EQUATION MODEL; DARCY FREE CONVECTION; EXACT SOLUTIONS; SIMILAR FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW;

ABSORPTION; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; HEAT GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; STEADY FLOW;

CONVECTION; DARCY LAW; ISOTHERM; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 33947161128     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-006-0024-x     Document Type: Article

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