Radiation effects in the Blasius flow

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 333-338

  Cortell Bataller, Rafael ^a  

^a Canales y Puertos   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blasius equation; Flow; Heat transfer; Thermal radiation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEAT RADIATION; PRANDTL NUMBER;

BLASIUS EQUATION; DIMINUTION; RADIATION PARAMETERS;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 40149108603     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2007.08.037     Document Type: Article

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