Existence and uniqueness theorem for flow and heat transfer of a non-Newtonian fluid over a stretching sheet

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 766-771

  Sahoo, Bikash ^a   Sharma, H G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Existence; Heat transfer; MHD flow; Nonlinear systems; Stretching sheet; Uniqueness; Viscoelastic fluid

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING FLUIDS; NONLINEAR COUPLED ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STRETCHING SHEETS;

NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

EID: 34247551807     PISSN: 10093095     EISSN: 18621775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.2007.A0766     Document Type: Article

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