Second-law analysis of laminar non-newtonian gravity-driven liquid film along an inclined heated plate with viscous dissipation effect

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 407-414

  Saouli, S ^a   Aiboud Saouli S ^b  

^a KASDI MERBAH UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b Training Institute   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Entropy generation; Non newtonian; Power law fluids; Second law; Viscous dissipation

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID FILMS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; VISCOUS FLOW;

ENTROPY GENERATION; NON-NEWTONIAN; POWER LAW FLUID; SECOND LAW; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 67650802597     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322009000200019     Document Type: Article

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