Numerical study of fully developed non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer in a rectangular channel with a moving wall

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-25

  Syrjälä, Seppo ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRUSION; HEAT TRANSFER; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WALL FLOW;

MOVING WALL; RECTANGULAR CHANNEL; SCREW EXTRUDER;

PLASTICS EXTRUDERS;

CHANNELS; HEAT TRANSFER; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 0030991695     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1933(96)00102-9     Document Type: Article

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