Flow modeling of a power-law fluid in a fully-wiped, co-rotating twin-screw extruder

Journal of Food Process Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-163

  Li, Y ^a   Huff, H E ^a   Hsieh, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EXTRUDERS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

POWER LAW FLUID; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 0031140072     PISSN: 01458876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4530.1997.tb00416.x     Document Type: Article

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