CHEMICAL REACTION EFFECT ON AN UNSTEADY MHD FREE CONVECTION FLOW PAST AN INFINITE VERTICAL POROUS PLATE WITH CONSTANT SUCTION

被引:2
作者
Rao, J. Anand [2 ]
Shivaiah, S. [1 ]
机构
[1] Padmasri Dr BV Raju Inst Technol, Dept Math, Narsapur, Medak, India
[2] Osmania Univ, Dept Math, Hyderabad 500007, Andhra Pradesh, India
关键词
chemical reaction; MHD; free convection; constant suction; MASS-TRANSFER; VISCOUS DISSIPATION; NATURAL-CONVECTION; HEAT;
D O I
10.2298/CICEQ101218011A
中图分类号
O69 [应用化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
This paper focuses on the effects of chemical reaction on an unsteady magnetohydrodynamic free convection fluid flow past an infinite vertical porous plate with constant suction. The dimensionless governing equations are solved numerically by a finite element method. The effects of the various parameters on the velocity, temperature and concentration profiles are presented graphically and values of skin-friction coefficient, Nusselt number and Sherwood number for various values of physical parameters are presented through tables.
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页数:9
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