Application of homotopy analysis method for natural convection of Darcian fluid about a vertical full cone embedded in pours media prescribed surface heat flux

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1691-1699

  Sohouli, A R ^a   Famouri, M ^a   Kimiaeifar, A ^b   Domairry, G ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cone; Homotopy analysis method (HAM); Ordinary differential equations (ODE); Porous media; Similarity solution

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ANALYSIS METHOD; ANALYTICAL METHOD; BOUNDARY LAYER PROBLEMS; DARCIAN FLUID; HOMOTOPY ANALYSE METHOD; HOMOTOPY ANALYSIS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; POROUS MEDIUM; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; SURFACE HEAT FLUXES;

POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 74449092463     PISSN: 10075704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnsns.2009.07.015     Document Type: Article

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