Analytical Analysis of Effects of Buoyancy, Internal Heat Generation, Magnetic Field, and Thermal Radiation on a Boundary Layer over a Vertical Plate with a Convective Surface Boundary Condition

Table 1

A comparison of the values obtained for the Nusselt number and surface temperature with an increase in the local Biot number in this study and by Olanrewaju et al., Aziz, Ishak, and Makinde and Oladapo Olanrewaju in previous studies.

Bi	OHAM (present study		Olanrewaju et al. [7]		Aziz [22]		Ishak [20]	Makinde and Oladapo Olanrewaju [24]
	–θ'(0)	θ(0)	–θ'(0)	θ(0)	–θ'(0)	θ(0)	–θ'(0)	–θ'(0)
0.05	0.042764	0.14464	0.042767	0.14466	0.0428	0.1447	0.042767	0.0428
0.10	0.074722	0.25272	0.074724	0.25275	0.0747	0.2528	0.074724	0.0747
0.20	0.119296	0.40351	0.119295	0.40352	0.1193	0.4035	0.119295	0.1193
0.40	0.169993	0.57501	0.169994	0.57501	0.1700	0.5750	0.169994	0.1700
0.60	0.198049	0.66990	0.198051	0.66991	0.1981	0.6699	0.198051	0.1981
0.80	0.215862	0.73015	0.215864	0.73016	0.2159	0.7302	0.215864	0.2159
1.00	0.228176	0.77179	0.228178	0.77181	0.2282	0.7718	0.228178	0.2282
5.00	0.279129	0.94415	0.279131	0.94417	0.2791	0.9441	0.279131	0.2791
10.00	0.287145	0.97127	0.287146	0.97128	0.2871	0.9713	0.287146	0.2871
20.00	0.291331	0.98541	0.291329	0.98543	0.2913	0.9854	0.291329	0.2913
30.00	0.292752	0.99023	0.292754	0.99024	—	—	—	0.2928