MHD stagnation-point flow towards a shrinking sheet

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-72

  Lok, Y Y ^a,b   Ishak, A ^c,d   Pop, I ^e  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^e BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Boundary layers; Flow; Magnetohydrodynamics; Sheets

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS EXTRUSION; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FINITE DISTANCE; FIXED POINTS; FLOW; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; KELLER-BOX METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD PARAMETER; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MHD FLOW; NONLINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; POLYMER SHEET; PROCESS EQUIPMENTS; REVERSE FLOW; SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS; SHEETS; SHRINKING EFFECTS; SHRINKING SHEET; SIMILARITY TRANSFORMATION; STAGNATION POINTS; STAGNATION-POINT FLOW; STRETCHING SURFACE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PAPER SHEETING; SHRINKAGE;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 79952058633     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615531111095076     Document Type: Article

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