Brinkmann number

Brinkmann number

[′briŋk·män ‚nəm·bər]
(fluid mechanics)
A dimensionless number used to study viscous flow.
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The effects of these parameters namely magnetic parameter M, velocity ratio number , radiation parameter R a , Prandtl number P r , Brinkmann number B r have been observed on the flow kinematics and temperature distribution.
The thermal boundary layer thickness increases with the increase in the value of Brinkmann number Br.
HYDROMAGNETIC STAGNATION POINT FLOW OF MICROPOLAR FLUIDS DUE TO A POROUS STRETCHING SURFACE WITH RADIATION AND VISCOUS DISSIPATION EFFECTS
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