Thermal criticality for a reactive gravity driven thin film flow of a third-grade fluid with adiabatic free surface down an inclined plane

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition)

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 373-380

  Makinde, Oluwole Daniel ^a  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Hermite Pad approximation; Isothermal inclined plate; Thermal criticality; Third grade fluid

Indexed keywords

FLUIDS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER; MACHINERY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); REACTION KINETICS; SURFACES; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

ANALYTICAL STRUCTURES; APPROXIMATION TECHNIQUES; ARRHENIUS KINETICS; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES; CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUMS; FINITE DIFFERENCES; FREE SURFACES; INCLINED PLANES; ISOTHERMAL INCLINED PLATE; NON-LINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL SCHEMES; SHOOTING METHODS; SPECTRAL METHODS; TEMPERATURE FIELDS; THERMAL CRITICALITY; THIN-FILM FLOWS; THIRD-GRADE FLUID; VELOCITY FIELDS;

CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION);

EID: 62349123418     PISSN: 02534827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10483-009-0311-6     Document Type: Article

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