Table 8 Variation in average Nusselt number and average skin friction coefficient with concentration at 324 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 | 11.7178 | - | 4.4865 | - |
0.01 | 12.6260 | 7.75 | 4.5904 | 2.32 |
0.02 | 12.9659 | 10.65 | 4.6463 | 3.56 |
0.04 | 13.1848 | 12.52 | 4.7330 | 5.49 |
0.05 | 13.1371 | 12.11 | 4.7711 | 6.34 |
0.06 | 13.0020 | 10.96 | 4.8076 | 7.16 |
0.09 | 12.1363 | 3.57 | 4.9109 | 9.46 |