Effect of melting and thermo-diffusion on natural convection heat mass transfer in a non-newtonian fluid saturated non-darcy porous medium

Open Transport Phenomena Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-14

  Murthy, P V S N ^a   Kairi, R R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Melting; Natural convection; Non darcy porous medium; Non newtonian fluids; Thermo diffusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955466479     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1877729500901010007     Document Type: Article

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