Steady heat transfer through a radial fin with rectangular and hyperbolic profiles

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 867-874

  Moitsheki, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Exact solutions; Heat transfer; Nonlinear equations; Radial fin

Indexed keywords

EXACT SOLUTION; FIN EFFICIENCY; FIN PARAMETERS; HYPERBOLIC PROFILES; LIE SYMMETRIES; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POINT TRANSFORMATIONS; POWER LAW; RADIAL FIN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); HEAT TRANSFER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 78249243823     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nonrwa.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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