On the influence of liquid elasticity on mixing in a vessel agitated by a two-bladed impeller

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 616-622

  Youcefi, A ^a   Anne Archard, D ^b   Boisson, H C ^b   Sengelin, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET DE LA TECHNOLOGIE D ORAN MOHAMED BOUDIAF   (Algeria)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c IMFT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; ROTORS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VISCOELASTICITY;

AGITATOR; CYLINDRICAL VESSEL; INELASTIC FLUID; TWO BLADED IMPELLER; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0031236011     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2819289     Document Type: Article

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