Research Article

Stagnation Point Flow of --Casson Nanofluid past a Slippery Stretching/Shrinking Cylindrical Surface in a Darcy–Forchheimer Porous Medium

Table 4

The computational results of critical shrinking parameter and skin friction for varying values of parameters for both upper branch (UB) and lower branch (LB) solutions, where the universal results on the 3rd row is computed for for and nanoparticles application.

Values nanoparticle case nanoparticle case
Shrinking parameterSkin friction, Shrinking parameterSkin friction,
λcλLBUBλcλLBUB

φ0.0−6.296−6.2917.80442413.41113−6.296−6.2917.44127213.41113
0.05−6.163−6.1608.75124514.71521−6.291−6.2878.58912414.79627
5−6.599−6.5949.82471318.23317−6.858−6.85310.8882118.54962
7−6.369−6.3649.97354717.17354−6.597−6.59410.7712517.79559
−6.121−6.11710.0892217.06109−6.358−6.35310.39894117.39894
0.15−4.548−4.5445.43281110.35182−4.733−4.7306.05512410.41189
0.2−3.751−3.7474.0175917.557561−3.887−3.8834.0022177.609331
0.2−5.712−5.7088.42115415.75589−5.913−5.91010.0081716.10817
0.3−5.302−5.2987.79856614.99881−5.490−5.4868.50772815.19526
0.6−5.281−5.2788.67253114.76315−5.467−5.4628.00992515.30241
0.7−4.656−4.6527.12171813.30115−4.822−4.8177.55329213.63655
δ0.15−6.121−6.1178.50094114.44912−6.358−6.3538.52284814.71149
0.2−6.121−6.1177.29814312.41321−6.358−6.3537.81116212.72238