Model of Casson nanofluid flow over a nonlinear shrinking surface is considered.Model of Tiwari and Das is applied to nanofluid comprising of sodium alginate with copper and silver.The governing nonlinear equations in...Model of Casson nanofluid flow over a nonlinear shrinking surface is considered.Model of Tiwari and Das is applied to nanofluid comprising of sodium alginate with copper and silver.The governing nonlinear equations incorporating the effects of the viscous dissipation are transformed into boundary value problems (BVPs) of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) by using appropriate similarity transformations.The resulting equations are converted into initial value problems (IVPs) using the shooting method which are then solved by Runge-Kutta method of fourth order.In order to determine the stability of the dual solutions obtained,stability analysis is performed and discovered that the first (second) solution is stable (unstable) and physically realizable (unrealizable).Both the thickness of the thermal boundary layer as well as temperature increase when the Casson parameter (β) is increased in the second solution.展开更多
The effect of plant growth regulator 6-BA and GA, which were sprayed during the filling stage of rice on senescence in the later stage was studied.The results showed that 6-BA and GA can slow down the falling of the c...The effect of plant growth regulator 6-BA and GA, which were sprayed during the filling stage of rice on senescence in the later stage was studied.The results showed that 6-BA and GA can slow down the falling of the chlorophyll and protein in the flag leaves, restrain the decrease of the POD activity and the accumulation of MDA.To a certain extend, 6-BA and GA can retard the senescence of functional leaves, which benefit the filling of rice, and improve the yield and quality. Key words:展开更多
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文摘Model of Casson nanofluid flow over a nonlinear shrinking surface is considered.Model of Tiwari and Das is applied to nanofluid comprising of sodium alginate with copper and silver.The governing nonlinear equations incorporating the effects of the viscous dissipation are transformed into boundary value problems (BVPs) of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) by using appropriate similarity transformations.The resulting equations are converted into initial value problems (IVPs) using the shooting method which are then solved by Runge-Kutta method of fourth order.In order to determine the stability of the dual solutions obtained,stability analysis is performed and discovered that the first (second) solution is stable (unstable) and physically realizable (unrealizable).Both the thickness of the thermal boundary layer as well as temperature increase when the Casson parameter (β) is increased in the second solution.
文摘The effect of plant growth regulator 6-BA and GA, which were sprayed during the filling stage of rice on senescence in the later stage was studied.The results showed that 6-BA and GA can slow down the falling of the chlorophyll and protein in the flag leaves, restrain the decrease of the POD activity and the accumulation of MDA.To a certain extend, 6-BA and GA can retard the senescence of functional leaves, which benefit the filling of rice, and improve the yield and quality. Key words:
