Table 7 Variation in average Nusselt number and average skin friction coefficient with concentration at 317 K
From: Natural convection heat transfer of nanofluids along a vertical plate embedded in porous medium
Φ | Nuavg | Percentage increase in Nuavg at steady state | Cfavg (103) | Percentage increase in Cfavg at steady state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 10.5850 | - | 3.6357 | - |
0.01 | 11.1776 | 5.60 | 3.6945 | 1.62 |
0.02 | 11.3780 | 7.49 | 3.7244 | 2.44 |
0.03 | 11.4590 | 8.26 | 3.7483 | 3.10 |
0.035 | 11.4674 | 8.34 | 3.7589 | 3.39 |
0.04 | 11.4576 | 8.24 | 3.7690 | 3.67 |
0.06 | 11.2646 | 6.42 | 3.8052 | 4.66 |
0.09 | 10.6124 | 0.26 | 3.8493 | 5.88 |