Soret effect on mixed convection flow in a nanofluid under convective boundary condition

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 384-392

  Ramreddy, Ch ^a   Murthy, P V S N ^b   Chamkha, Ali J ^c   Rashad, A M ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT   (Kuwait)

^d ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e PRINCE SATTAM BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Convective boundary condition; Mixed convection; Nanofluid; Numerical solution; Soret effect

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LOCAL SKIN-FRICTION COEFFICIENT; MIXED CONVECTION HEAT AND MASS TRANSFERS; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; SORET EFFECTS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEAT TRANSFER; ITERATIVE METHODS; MASS TRANSFER; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOFLUIDICS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 84877992852     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.04.032     Document Type: Article

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