Moving wedge and flat plate in a power-law fluid

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1017-1021

  Ishak, Anuar ^a   Nazar, Roslinda ^a   Pop, Ioan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Dual solutions; Moving wedge; Non Newtonian power law fluid

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER EQUATIONS; DRAG FORCES; DUAL SOLUTIONS; FLAT PLATE; MOVING WEDGE; MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NON-NEWTONIAN POWER-LAW FLUIDS; POWER LAW FLUID; POWER LAW MODEL; PSEUDOPLASTIC FLUID; SKIN FRICTION COEFFICIENT;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRAG; FRICTION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

FLUIDS;

EID: 79958170383     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2011.04.020     Document Type: Article

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