Mixed convective heat and mass transfer analysis for peristaltic transport in an asymmetric channel with Soret and Dufour effects.pdfVIP

J．Cent．SouthUniv．f2014)21：4585—4591 垒Springer DoI：10．1007／sl1771．014．2464—8 M ixedconvectiveheatandmasstransferanalysisforperistaltictransportin anasymmetricchannelwithSoretandDuofureffects F．M ．Abbasi，A．Alsaedi，T．Hayat， 1．DepartmentofMathematics，Quaid—I—AzamUniversity45320，Islamabad44000，Pakistan； 2．NonlinearAnalysisandAppliedMathematics(NAAM)ResearchGroup，FaculytofScience， KingAbdulazizUniversiyt，Jeddah21589，SaudiArabia ◎CentralSouthUniversiytPressandSpringer—VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2014 Abstract：Thepresentinvestigationaddressesthesimultaneouseffectsofheatandmasstransferinthemixedconvectionperistaltic flow ofviscousfluidinanasymmetricchanne1．Thechannelwallsexhibittheconvectiveboundary conditions．Inaddition．the effectsduetoSoretandDufouraretakenintoconsideration．Resultingproblemsaresolvedfortheseriessolutions．Numericalvalues ofheatandmasstransferratesaredisplayedandstudied．Resultsindicatethattheconcentrationandtemperatureofthefluidincrease whereasthemasstransferrateatthewalldecreaseswithincreaseofhtemasstransferBiotnumber．Furthermore．itisobservedthat thetemperaturedecreaseswim theincreaseoftheheattransferBiotnumber． Keywords：peristaltictransport；heatandmasstransfer；SoretandDufoureffects；convectiveboundaryconditions fabrication technologies，biomedical engineering and 1IntrOducti0n elec仃onic nidustry．A wealht of literaturerelated to heat／massrtansfere ：ctni theperistalsisisavailable Investigations pertaining to peristaltic flow in now,ofrexample，onemayseetheRefs．[11—19]ofr channelortubehavereceivedmuch attention ofthe furtherdetai