Velocity and stress fields of polymeric liquids flowing in a periodically constricted channel. Part 1. Experimental methods and straight channel validations

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 49, Issue 2-3, 1993, Pages 317-344

  Davidson, D L ^a   Graessley, W W ^a   Schowalter, W R ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

flow birefringence; laser Doppler velocimetry; numerical simulations; periodically constricted channel; polymeric liquids

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; EQUIPMENT; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYSTYRENES; STRESS ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW BIREFRINGENCE; PERIODICALLY CONSTRICTED CHANNEL; POLYMERIC LIQUIDS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 0027683690     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0257(93)85007-W     Document Type: Article

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