International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences 
Volume 18 (1995), Issue 4, Pages 765-772
doi:10.1155/S0161171295000986

Heat transfer analysis of a second grade fluid over a stretching sheet

C. E. Maneschy1 and M. Massoudi2

 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh 15261, PA, USA
2U.S.Department of Energy, Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Pittsburgh 15236, PA, USA
Received 15 November 1993; Revised 27 January 1994

Abstract

The heat tranfer and flow of a non-Newtonian fluid past a stretching sheet is analyzed in this paper. Results in a non-dimensional form are presented here for the velocity and temperature profiles assuming different kind of boundary conditions.