Shear viscosity of suspensions of aligned non-Brownian fibres

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 451-457

  Mongruel, Anne ^a   Cloitre, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b Centre d'Applications de Levallois   (France)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic interactions; Non Brownian fibres; Orientation distribution; Shear thinning; Suspensions

Indexed keywords

FIBER; SHEAR THINNING; SUSPENSION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033384681     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003970050196     Document Type: Article

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