Numerical Solution of Free-Convection Heat Transfer over a Vertical Cone Embedded in a Non-Newtonian Power-Law Fluid-Saturated Porous Medium with Viscous Dissipation

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 555-559

  Mahmoud, Mostafa A A ^a  

^a BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chebyshev spectral method; Cone; Free convection; Non Newtonian power law fluid; Porous medium

Indexed keywords

CHEBYSHEV SPECTRAL METHODS; FLUID-SATURATED POROUS MEDIUM; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LOCAL NUSSELT NUMBER; NON-NEWTONIAN; NON-NEWTONIAN POWER-LAW FLUIDS; NONLINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; NUMERICAL STUDIES; POROUS MEDIUM; POWER LAW INDEX; POWER-LAW; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

CONES; NATURAL CONVECTION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUSSELT NUMBER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPY; VISCOUS FLOW;

FORCED CONVECTION;

DISSIPATION; EQUATION; HEAT TRANSFER; NUMERICAL METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 84861866206     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000361     Document Type: Article

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