Unsteady MHD free convection of a micropolar fluid between two parallel porous vertical walls with convection from the ambient

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-209

  Zueco, Joaquín ^a   Eguia P ^c   Lopez Ochoa L M ^b   Collazo, J ^c   Patino D ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Free convection; Micropolar fluid; Network model; Parallel walls vertical; Viscous dissipation

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; FORCED CONVECTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; VISCOUS FLOW;

FREE CONVECTION; MICROPOLAR FLUID; NETWORK MODEL; PARALLEL WALLS VERTICAL; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 60449093512     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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