Similarity solutions of free convection boundary layers over vertical and horizontal surfaces in porous media with internal heat generation

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作者
Postelnicu, A [1 ]
Pop, I
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[1] Transilvania Univ Brasov, R-2200 Brasov, Romania
[2] Univ Cluj, Fac Math, R-3400 Cluj Napoca, Romania
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10.1016/S0735-1933(99)00108-6
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O414.1 [热力学];
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New similarity solution for the problem of free convection boundary layer over vertical and horizontal surfaces which are embedded in a porous medium are reported in this paper. These solutions are valid for a fluid-porous medium with an exponential decaying heat generation term and wall temperature distribution proportional to x(lambda). It was found that similarity solutions exist for a large range of values of lambda as those of classical problems without internal heat generation rates. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:1183 / 1191
页数:9
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