A 3D numerical/experimental study on a stagnation flow of a polyisobutylene solution

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 529-561

  Schoonen, Jeroen F M ^a   Swartjes, Frank H M ^a   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a   Baaijens, F P T ^a   Meijer, Han E H ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Polymer; Stagnation flow

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYBUTENES; STRESS ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELONGATION VISCOSITY; FOUR MODE GIESEKUS MODEL; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY (LDA); PHAN-THIE-TANNER (PTT) MODEL; SMALL RETARDANCE APPROXIMATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STAGNATION FLOW;

PLASTIC FLOW;

POLYMER; STAGNATION FLOW;

EID: 0032215851     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(98)00118-9     Document Type: Article

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