Reacting System of Boundary Layer Flow of CuO-Oil-Based Nanofluid with Heat Generation through a Vertical Permeable Surface

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• 1.1 Background of the Study
• 1.2 Statement of the Problem
• 1.3 Objectives of the Study
• 1.4 Scope of the Study
• 1.5 Significance of the Study
• 1.6 Literature Review
• Chapter 2: Mathematical Formulation
• 2.1 Governing Equations
• 2.2 Boundary Conditions
• 2.3 Dimensionless Parameters
• 2.4 Similarity Transformation
• Chapter 3: Solution Methodology
• 3.1 Numerical Method
• 3.2 Stability Analysis
• 3.3 Convergence Criteria
• Chapter 4: Results and Discussion
• 4.1 Effects of Various Parameters on Velocity, Temperature and Concentration Profiles
• 4.2 Analysis of Skin Friction Coefficient, Nusselt Number and Sherwood Number
• Chapter 5: Conclusion and Recommendation

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This Ph.D. thesis investigates the boundary layer flow of a CuO-oil-based nanofluid with heat generation through a vertical permeable surface. The research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the fluid dynamics and heat transfer characteristics of this system, including the effects of various physical parameters such as nanoparticle volume fraction, heat generation parameter, and permeability parameter. The study utilizes numerical methods to solve the governing equations and analyze the resulting data.

• Nanofluid flow and heat transfer characteristics
• Impact of heat generation on fluid behavior
• Influence of nanoparticle volume fraction on fluid properties
• Analysis of boundary layer flow with a permeable surface
• Numerical simulation of fluid dynamics and heat transfer

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the research topic, outlining the background of the study, the research problem, the objectives, the scope, the significance of the study, and a comprehensive literature review. Chapter 2 focuses on the mathematical formulation of the problem, establishing the governing equations, boundary conditions, dimensionless parameters, and the similarity transformation used to simplify the equations. Chapter 3 describes the numerical methods employed to solve the formulated problem, including the stability analysis and convergence criteria. Chapter 4 presents the results and discussion of the numerical simulations, examining the effects of various parameters on the velocity, temperature, and concentration profiles, as well as the skin friction coefficient, Nusselt number, and Sherwood number.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This thesis explores the complexities of boundary layer flow, heat transfer, and nanofluids. Key areas of focus include the dynamics of CuO-oil-based nanofluid flow, heat generation effects, the influence of nanoparticle volume fraction, the role of a permeable surface, and the application of numerical methods for solving governing equations.