Viscous dissipation effects of power-law fluid flow within parallel plates with constant heat fluxes

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 165, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 625-630

  Tso, C P ^a   Sheela Francisca, J ^b   Hung, Yew Mun ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Brinkman number; Constant heat flux; Nusselt number; Power law fluid flow; Viscous dissipation

Indexed keywords

BRINKMAN NUMBER; CONSTANT HEAT FLUX; ENERGY EQUATION; FLOWING FLUID; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; LAMINAR HEAT TRANSFER; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; PARALLEL PLATES; POWER LAW FLUID; POWER LAW INDEX; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

FLUIDS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT FLUX; MIXED CONVECTION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; PARALLEL FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 77952548431     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2010.02.023     Document Type: Article

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