Numerical solutions of the forced convection boundary layer flow at a forward stagnation point

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 644-653

  Salleh, M Z ^a   Ahmad, S ^b   Nazar, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Constant heat flux; Constant wall temperature; Forced convection; Forward stagnation point; Numerical solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 53649104156     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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