Effects of thermal radiation and viscous dissipation on boundary layer flow of nanofluids over a permeable moving flat plate

Physica Scripta

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Motsumi, T G ^a   Makinde, O D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

^b CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRINKMAN NUMBER; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; MOVING FLAT PLATE; NANOFLUIDS; RADIATION PARAMETERS; RELATIVE MOTION; RUNGE-KUTTA FEHLBERG METHOD; SHOOTING TECHNIQUE; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; SUCTION/INJECTION PARAMETER; VISCOUS DISSIPATION;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; NANOPARTICLES; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; VISCOUS FLOW;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84867293381     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: 14024896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/86/04/045003     Document Type: Article

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