Homotopy perturbation method for temperature distribution, fin efficiency and fin effectiveness of convective straight fins

International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 80-84

  Cuce, Pinar Mert ^a   Cuce, Erdem ^b   Aygun, Cemalettin ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Efficiency; Fins; Homotopy perturbation method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894350134     PISSN: 17481317     EISSN: 17481325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/cts062     Document Type: Article

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