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A note concerning free-convective boundary-layer flows

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We show that the free-convective boundary-layer flow in a porous medium in the vicinity of a parameter value at which similarity solutions cease to exist is of semi-jet form.

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  1. School of Mathematies, University of Bristal, Bristol, UK

    M. B. Zaturska & W. H. H. Banks

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Zaturska, M.B., Banks, W.H.H. A note concerning free-convective boundary-layer flows. J Eng Math 19, 247–249 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00042537

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