Mixed convection of water at 4°C along a wedge with a convective boundary condition in a porous medium

Special Topics and Reviews in Porous Media

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 227-236

  Khan, Waqar A ^a   Gorla, Rama Subba Reddy ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b Cleveland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat transfer rate; Mixed convection; Non similar solution; Robin boundary condition; Skin friction; Wedge

Indexed keywords

FREE CONVECTIONS; GEOMETRY PARAMETER; GRAPHICAL FORMS; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; IMPLICIT FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NON SIMILAR SOLUTION; NON-SIMILARITY SOLUTIONS; POROUS MEDIUM; ROBIN BOUNDARY CONDITION; ROBIN BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; SKIN-FRICTION AND NUSSELT NUMBER; WEDGE; WEDGE ANGLE;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FRICTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; SKIN FRICTION; SPECIFIC HEAT; TRIBOLOGY;

MIXED CONVECTION;

EID: 79960427695     PISSN: 21514798     EISSN: 2151562X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/SpecialTopicsRevPorousMedia.v2.i3.60     Document Type: Article

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