Advances and Applications in Fluid Mechanics
© 2015 Pushpa Publishing House, Allahabad, India
Published Online: December 2014
Available online at http://pphmj.com/journals/aafm.htm
Volume 17, Number 1, 2015, Pages 1-16 ISSN: 0973-4686
Received: April 12, 2014; Revised: June 26, 2014; Accepted: July 21, 2014
2010 Mathematics Subject Classification: 76Z05.
Keywords and phrases: elasticity, Jeffrey fluid, heat transfer, mass transfer, fixed frame.
Communicated by Liang-Yin Chu
INFLUENCE OF ELASTICITY ON MHD PERISTALTIC
TRANSPORT OF A JEFFREY FLUID THROUGH
POROUS MEDIUM CHANNEL WITH
HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER
P. Hari Prabakaran
1
, R. Hemadri Reddy
2
, R. Saravana
3
, A. Kavitha
2
and S. Sreenadh
4
1
Department of Mathematics
Sreenivasa Institute of Technology and Management Studies
Chittoor 517 127, Andhra Pradesh, India
2
School of Advanced Sciences
VIT University
Vellore, Tamil Nadu-632014, India
3
Department of Mathematics
Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science
Madanapalle 517325, Andhra Pradesh, India
4
Department of Mathematics
Sri Venkateswara University
Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract
We study the MHD peristaltic motion of a Jeffrey fluid in a porous
channel with the influence of compliant walls, heat and mass transfer
under the assumptions of long wavelength and low Reynolds number.