Turbulent flow of Newtonian and shear-thinning liquids through a sudden axisymmetric expansion

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 427-434

  Escudier, M P ^a   Smith, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; VELOCITY; VISCOELASTICITY; VORTEX FLOW;

AXIAL STRESS; RADIAL STRESS; SHEAR THINNING LIQUID; TANGENTIAL STRESS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0033207411     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003480050368     Document Type: Article

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