Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects

The problem of an unsteady MHD mixed convection flow with heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid near the forward stagnation point in a porous medium with Soret and Dufour effects has been investigated. The self‐similarity transformation is used to transform the governing equations and then to...

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Main Authors:	Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib, Kasim, A. R. M., Mohammad, Nurul Farahain, Shafie, Sharidan
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Published:	Begell House, Inc. 2013
Subjects:	QA Mathematics
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spelling	iium-441652015-08-12T01:14:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44165/ Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib Kasim, A. R. M. Mohammad, Nurul Farahain Shafie, Sharidan QA Mathematics The problem of an unsteady MHD mixed convection flow with heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid near the forward stagnation point in a porous medium with Soret and Dufour effects has been investigated. The self‐similarity transformation is used to transform the governing equations and then to solve them numerically using an implicit finite difference scheme. In this study, we consider both assisting and opposing flows. The profiles of velocity, microrotation, temperature, and concentration, as well as the skin friction, and the rate of heat and mass transfer are determined and presented graphically for physical parameters. The results show that the magnetic parameter decreases the reduced skin friction and reduced heat and mass transfer for the assisting flow while the opposite trend is observed for the case of opposing flow. It is also found that the buoyancy parameter decreases the thermal and concentration boundary layer thickness for an assisting flow and increases for an opposing one. Begell House, Inc. 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44165/1/5763-final.pdf Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib and Kasim, A. R. M. and Mohammad, Nurul Farahain and Shafie, Sharidan (2013) Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects. Heat Transfer Research , 44 (7). pp. 603-620. ISSN 1064-2285 http://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/46784ef93dddff27,30dafd2b57af0b5c,301bc92c4c5642c2.html
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spellingShingle	QA Mathematics Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib Kasim, A. R. M. Mohammad, Nurul Farahain Shafie, Sharidan Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
description	The problem of an unsteady MHD mixed convection flow with heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid near the forward stagnation point in a porous medium with Soret and Dufour effects has been investigated. The self‐similarity transformation is used to transform the governing equations and then to solve them numerically using an implicit finite difference scheme. In this study, we consider both assisting and opposing flows. The profiles of velocity, microrotation, temperature, and concentration, as well as the skin friction, and the rate of heat and mass transfer are determined and presented graphically for physical parameters. The results show that the magnetic parameter decreases the reduced skin friction and reduced heat and mass transfer for the assisting flow while the opposite trend is observed for the case of opposing flow. It is also found that the buoyancy parameter decreases the thermal and concentration boundary layer thickness for an assisting flow and increases for an opposing one.
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author	Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib Kasim, A. R. M. Mohammad, Nurul Farahain Shafie, Sharidan
author_facet	Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib Kasim, A. R. M. Mohammad, Nurul Farahain Shafie, Sharidan
author_sort	Aurangzaib, Aurangzaib
title	Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
title_short	Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
title_full	Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
title_fullStr	Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
title_full_unstemmed	Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
title_sort	unsteady mhd mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects
publisher	Begell House, Inc.
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/44165/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44165/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44165/1/5763-final.pdf
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Unsteady MHD mixed convection stagnation-point flow in a micropolar fluid on a vertical surface in a porous medium with soret and dufour effects

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