Research Article
Similarity Solutions of the MHD Boundary Layer Flow Past a Constant Wedge within Porous Media
Table 1
Comparison of the wall-shear stress value
obtained by solution (
29) with numerical solution of the problem.
| | | | | | | Exact solution | Numerical solution | Exact solution | Numerical solution | Exact solution | Numerical solution |
| −2.5 | 0.5 | 0.55406 | 0.55406 | 0.66494 | 0.66503 | 0.79464 | 0.79464 | 1.5 | 0.86272 | 0.86327 | 0.96160 | 0.95955 | 1.07365 | 1.07367 | 2.5 | 1.13996 | 1.13996 | 1.22414 | 1.22549 | 1.32740 | 1.32796 |
| −1.5 | 0.5 | 0.77682 | 0.77560 | 0.92210 | 0.92251 | 1.05306 | 1.05305 | 1.5 | 1.14703 | 1.14704 | 1.25278 | 1.25256 | 1.38488 | 1.37664 | 2.5 | 1.46059 | 1.46067 | 1.55160 | 1.55163 | 1.66086 | 1.66012 |
| 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.38869 | 2.38763 | 2.50242 | 2.50222 | 2.63615 | 2.63635 | 1.5 | 2.76013 | 2.76233 | 2.85672 | 2.85724 | 2.97045 | 2.97048 | 2.5 | 3.07548 | 3.07696 | 3.14291 | 3.15978 | 3.26147 | 3.25967 |
| 2.5 | 0.5 | 3.18651 | 3.18776 | 3.28564 | 3.28547 | 3.50062 | 3.50181 | 1.5 | 3.51843 | 3.51893 | 3.60425 | 3.60325 | 3.70529 | 3.70484 | 2.5 | 3.80649 | 3.80645 | 3.87612 | 3.88176 | 3.97309 | 3.97313 |
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