Pressure drops of non-Newtonian purely viscous fluid flow through synthetic foams

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 156, Issue , 1997, Pages 59-74

  Sabiri, N E ^a   Montillet, A ^a   Comiti, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Capillary representation; Image analysis; Non Newtonian fluids; Pressure gradients; Reticulated media; Synthetic foams

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FOAMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DROP; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

CAPILLARY TYPE FLOW MODEL; PRESSURE GRADIENTS; RETICULATED MEDIA; SYNTHETIC FOAMS;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 0030361794     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986449708936669     Document Type: Article

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