The effects of variable fluid properties on the hydro-magnetic flow and heat transfer over a non-linearly stretching sheet

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 603-610

  Prasad, K V ^a   Vajravelu, K ^b   Datti, P S ^c  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Boundary layer flow; Nusselt number; Similarity solution; Skin friction; Stretching sheet; Variable thermal conductivity; Variable viscosity

Indexed keywords

FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLUID VISCOSITY; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INVERSE FUNCTIONS; KELLER-BOX METHOD; LINEAR FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FLOW; MAGNETIC PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; NONLINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL VALUES; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; SIMILARITY TRANSFORMATION; STRETCHING PARAMETERS; STRETCHING SHEET; STRETCHING SURFACE; STRETCHING VELOCITY; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT FLUID PROPERTIES; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD; VARIABLE FLUID PROPERTIES; VARIABLE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VARIABLE VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY PARAMETERS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FRICTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUSSELT NUMBER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SKIN; SKIN FRICTION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; TRIBOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 70849102165     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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