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Effects of a porous medium on the accelerated flow past a vertical porous surface
Author(s) -
Raptis A. A.,
Perdikis C. P.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
international journal of energy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.808
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1099-114X
pISSN - 0363-907X
DOI - 10.1002/er.4440100307
Subject(s) - porous medium , porosity , laplace transform , limiting , work (physics) , materials science , flow (mathematics) , mechanics , thermodynamics , composite material , mathematics , engineering , physics , mathematical analysis , mechanical engineering
In the present work we investigate the effects of a porous medium on the accelerated flow past a vertical porous limiting surface. The solution of the problem is obtained in closed form by using the Laplace transform technique.