Stagnation flow of a micropolar fluid towards a vertical permeable surface

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 276-281

  Ishak, Anuar ^a   Nazar, Roslinda ^a   Pop, Ioan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Dual solutions; Micropolar fluid; Mixed convection; Suction injection

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DUAL SOLUTIONS; KELLER-BOX METHOD; MICROPOLAR FLUID;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 39149111930     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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