Similarity solutions for mixed convection boundary layer flow over a permeable horizontal flat plate

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 217, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2619-2630

  Deswita, L ^a   Nazar, R ^b   Ishak, A ^b   Ahmad, R ^b   Pop, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIAU   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Horizontal plate; Mixed convection; Similarity solutions; Suction and injection

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER EQUATIONS; DUAL SOLUTIONS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE SCHEME; FLAT PLATE; HORIZONTAL PLATES; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID; INJECTION PARAMETERS; KELLER-BOX METHOD; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; MIXED CONVECTION BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; NONLINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPPOSING FLOW; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; SKIN FRICTION COEFFICIENT; SUCTION AND INJECTION; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; WALL TEMPERATURES;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; FRICTION; MIXED CONVECTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUSSELT NUMBER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER;

EID: 77957975918     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2010.07.076     Document Type: Article

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