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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 55, 2009 - Issue 3
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Original Articles

Fully Developed Free Convection Heat and Mass Transfer of a Micropolar Fluid Between Porous Vertical Plates

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Pages 270-288 | Received 30 May 2008, Accepted 06 Nov 2008, Published online: 23 Jan 2009

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