This comprehensive research examines the dynamics of magnetohydrodynamic(MHD)flow and heat transfer within a couple stress fluid.The investigation specifically focuses on the fluid’s behavior over a vertical stretchi...This comprehensive research examines the dynamics of magnetohydrodynamic(MHD)flow and heat transfer within a couple stress fluid.The investigation specifically focuses on the fluid’s behavior over a vertical stretching sheet embedded within a porous medium,providing valuable insights into the complex interactions between fluid mechanics,thermal transport,and magnetic fields.This study accounts for the significant impact of heat generation and thermal radiation,crucial factors for enhancing heat transfer efficiency in various industrial and technological contexts.The research employs mathematical techniques to simplify complex partial differential equations(PDEs)governing fluid flow and heat transfer.Specifically,suitable similarity transformations are applied to convert the PDEs into a more manageable system of ordinary differential equations(ODEs).The homotopy perturbation method(HPM)is employed to derive approximate analytical solutions for the problem.The influences of key parameters,such as magnetic field strength,heat generation,thermal radiation,porosity,and couple stress,on velocity and temperature profiles are analyzed and discussed.Findings indicate that the mixed convection parameter positively affects flow velocity,while the magnetic field parameter significantly alters the flow dynamics,exhibiting an inverse relationship.Further,this type of flow behavior model is relevant to real-world systems like cooling of nuclear reactors and oil extraction through porous formations,where magnetic and thermal effects are significant.展开更多
This study rigorously examines the interplay between viscous dissipation,magnetic effects,and thermal radiation on the flow behavior of a non-Newtonian Carreau squeezed fluid passing by a sensor surface within a micro...This study rigorously examines the interplay between viscous dissipation,magnetic effects,and thermal radiation on the flow behavior of a non-Newtonian Carreau squeezed fluid passing by a sensor surface within a micro cantilever channel,aiming to deepen our understanding of heat transport processes in complex fluid dynamics scenarios.The primary objective is to elucidate how physical operational parameters influence both the velocity of fluid flow and its temperature distribution,utilizing a comprehensive numerical approach.Employing a combination of mathematical modeling techniques,including similarity transformation,this investigation transforms complex partial differential equations into more manageable ordinary ones,subsequently solving them using the homotopy perturbation method.By analyzing the obtained solutions and presenting them graphically,alongside detailed analysis,the study sheds light on the pivotal role of significant parameters in shaping fluid movement and energy distribution.Noteworthy observations reveal a substantial increase in fluid velocity with escalating magnetic parameters,while conversely,a contrasting trend emerges in the temperature distribution,highlighting the intricate relationship between magnetic effects,flow dynamics,and thermal behavior in non-Newtonian fluids.Further,the suction velocity enhance both the local skin friction and Nusselt numbers,whereas theWeissenberg number reduces them,opposite to the effect of the power-law index.展开更多
文摘This comprehensive research examines the dynamics of magnetohydrodynamic(MHD)flow and heat transfer within a couple stress fluid.The investigation specifically focuses on the fluid’s behavior over a vertical stretching sheet embedded within a porous medium,providing valuable insights into the complex interactions between fluid mechanics,thermal transport,and magnetic fields.This study accounts for the significant impact of heat generation and thermal radiation,crucial factors for enhancing heat transfer efficiency in various industrial and technological contexts.The research employs mathematical techniques to simplify complex partial differential equations(PDEs)governing fluid flow and heat transfer.Specifically,suitable similarity transformations are applied to convert the PDEs into a more manageable system of ordinary differential equations(ODEs).The homotopy perturbation method(HPM)is employed to derive approximate analytical solutions for the problem.The influences of key parameters,such as magnetic field strength,heat generation,thermal radiation,porosity,and couple stress,on velocity and temperature profiles are analyzed and discussed.Findings indicate that the mixed convection parameter positively affects flow velocity,while the magnetic field parameter significantly alters the flow dynamics,exhibiting an inverse relationship.Further,this type of flow behavior model is relevant to real-world systems like cooling of nuclear reactors and oil extraction through porous formations,where magnetic and thermal effects are significant.
文摘This study rigorously examines the interplay between viscous dissipation,magnetic effects,and thermal radiation on the flow behavior of a non-Newtonian Carreau squeezed fluid passing by a sensor surface within a micro cantilever channel,aiming to deepen our understanding of heat transport processes in complex fluid dynamics scenarios.The primary objective is to elucidate how physical operational parameters influence both the velocity of fluid flow and its temperature distribution,utilizing a comprehensive numerical approach.Employing a combination of mathematical modeling techniques,including similarity transformation,this investigation transforms complex partial differential equations into more manageable ordinary ones,subsequently solving them using the homotopy perturbation method.By analyzing the obtained solutions and presenting them graphically,alongside detailed analysis,the study sheds light on the pivotal role of significant parameters in shaping fluid movement and energy distribution.Noteworthy observations reveal a substantial increase in fluid velocity with escalating magnetic parameters,while conversely,a contrasting trend emerges in the temperature distribution,highlighting the intricate relationship between magnetic effects,flow dynamics,and thermal behavior in non-Newtonian fluids.Further,the suction velocity enhance both the local skin friction and Nusselt numbers,whereas theWeissenberg number reduces them,opposite to the effect of the power-law index.