Effects of ohmic heating and viscous dissipation on steady MHD flow near a stagnation point on an isothermal stretching sheet

Thermal Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-12

  Sharma, Pushkar Raj ^a   Singh, Gurminder ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

MHD; Nusselt number; Ohmic heating; Skin friction coefficient; Stagnation point; Steady; Stretching sheet; Viscous dissipation

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; ISOTHERMS; JOULE HEATING; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; SKIN FRICTION; VISCOUS FLOW;

ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING FLUIDS; FREE-STREAM; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; MHD FLOW; SKIN FRICTION COEFFICIENT; STAGNATION POINTS; STEADY; STRETCHING SHEET; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

NUSSELT NUMBER;

EID: 70350534665     PISSN: 03549836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/TSCI0901005S     Document Type: Article

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