Dual solutions in magnetohydrodynamic mixed convection flow near a stagnation-point on a vertical surface

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1212-1216

  Ishak, A ^a   Nazar, R ^a   Arifin, N M ^b   Pop, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Dual solutions; Magnetohydrodynamic; Mixed convection; Stagnation point

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC MIXED CONVECTION; STAGNATION-POINT FLOW; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MIXED CONVECTION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 35348850654     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2740645     Document Type: Article

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