Second-law analysis of fluid flow over an isothermal moving wedge

Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-9

  Hedayati, F ^a   Malvandi, A ^b   Ganji, D D ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Entropy generation minimization; Moving wedge; Similarity solution; Thermodynamic optimization

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; HEAT TRANSFER; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ENTROPY GENERATION; ENTROPY GENERATION MINIMIZATION; FLUID FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFERS; MOVING WEDGE; POWER-LAW PARAMETERS; SECOND LAW ANALYSIS; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; THERMODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION;

ENTROPY;

EID: 84895081846     PISSN: 11100168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2013.11.011     Document Type: Article

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