Non-orthogonal stagnation-point flow towards a stretching surface in a non-Newtonian fluid with heat transfer

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1042-1050

  Labropulu, F ^a   Li, D ^b   Pop, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Non Newtonian fluid; Stagnation point; Stretching surface

Indexed keywords

FLUID DOMAIN; FREE-STREAM VELOCITY; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; QUASI-LINEARIZATION; SECOND-GRADE FLUID; SOLID WALL; STAGNATION-POINT; STAGNATION-POINT FLOW; STRETCHING SURFACE; STRETCHING VELOCITY;

ELASTICITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUIDS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LINEARIZATION; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RHEOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOUS FLOW;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 77950300211     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2009.12.005     Document Type: Article

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