International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2004 (2004), Issue 61, Pages 3249-3258
doi:10.1155/S0161171204406528

Stagnation-point flow of the Walters' B' fluid with slip

F. Labropulu, I. Husain, and M. Chinichian

Luther College-Mathematics, University of Regina, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada

Received 25 June 2004

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Abstract

The steady two-dimensional stagnation point flow of a non-Newtonian Walters' B' fluid with slip is studied. The fluid impinges on the wall either orthogonally or obliquely. A finite difference technique is employed to obtain solutions.