Mixed convection in the stagnation point flow adjacent to a vertical surface in a viscoelastic fluid

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 3200-3206

  Hayat, T ^a   Abbas, Z ^a   Pop, I ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

HAM; Heat transfer; Series solution; Stagnation point flow; Viscoelastic fluid

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VISCOELASTICITY;

SERIES SOLUTION; STAGNATION POINT FLOW; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

MIXED CONVECTION;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MIXED CONVECTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 41949083581     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.05.032     Document Type: Article

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