Magnetohydrodynamics convective flow in a vertical slot through a porous medium

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2012-05-15
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AnanalysisispresentedwithmagnetohydrodynamicsnaturalconvectiveflowofaviscousNewtonianfluidsaturatedporousmediuminaverticalslot.TheflowintheporousmediahasbeenmodeledusingtheBrinkmanmodel.Thefully-developedtwo-dimensionalflowfromcappedtoopenendsisconsideredforwhichacontinuumofsolutionsisobtained.Theinfluenceofpertinentparametersontheflowisdelineatedandappropriateconclusionsaredrawn.Theasymptoticbehaviourandthevolumefluxareanalyzedandincorporatedgraphicallyforthethree-parameterfamilyofsolution.