Similarity solutions in free convection boundary-layer flows adjacent to vertical permeable surfaces in porous media: II prescribed surface heat flux

1995 ◽  
Vol 30 (5) ◽  
pp. 341-347 ◽  
Author(s):  
M. A. Chaudhary ◽  
J. H. Merkin ◽  
I. Pop
Keyword(s):  
Boundary Layer ◽  
Heat Flux ◽  
Porous Media ◽  
Surface Heat Flux ◽  
Similarity Solutions ◽  
Surface Heat ◽  
Convection Boundary Layer ◽  
Boundary Layer Flows ◽  
Convection Boundary ◽  
Free Convection Boundary Layer

scholarly journals A note on the free convection boundary layer on a vertical surface with prescribed heat flux at small Prandtl number

1992 ◽  
Vol 15 (3) ◽  
pp. 605-608
Author(s):  
J. H. Merkin ◽  
V. Kumaran
Keyword(s):  
Boundary Layer ◽  
Heat Flux ◽  
Prandtl Number ◽  
Surface Heat Flux ◽  
Numerical Solutions ◽  
Vertical Surface ◽  
Surface Heat ◽  
Convection Boundary Layer ◽  
Convection Boundary ◽  
Free Convection Boundary Layer

It is shown that for a particular case of the surface heat flux the equations for small Prandtl number have simple analytical solutions. These are presented and compared with numerical solutions of the general equations.

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