Simulation of flow in an internal mixer to evaluate rotor design: Effect of non-Newtonian behaviour

KGK-Kautschuk und Gummi Kunststoffe

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-288

  Hu, B ^a,c,d   White, J L ^a,b  

^a University of Akron ^*

^b University of Akron

^c Institute of Polymer Engineering

^d R and D Center

Author keywords

Flow simulation; Internal mixer; Non Newtonian fluid; Rotor design

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; ROTORS; VISCOUS FLOW;

INTERNAL MIXER; MIXING CHAMBER;

MIXERS (MACHINERY);

EID: 0030121663     PISSN: 09483276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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