Mixed convection-radiation in power-law fluids along a non-isothermal wedge in a porous medium with variable permeability

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 333-346

  Mansour, M A ^a   El Shaer, N A ^b  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Convection radiation; Interaction; Mixed convection; Power law fluids

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; ISOTHERMS; LAMINAR FLOW; NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ENERGY EQUATIONS; LAMINAR BOUNDARY FLOW; POWER-LAW FLUIDS; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

HEAT RADIATION;

BOUNDARY LAYER; MIXED CONVECTION; POROUS MEDIUM; POWER LAW FLUID; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 7244226479     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-004-4059-6     Document Type: Article

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