Computational studies of nonlinear elastic dumbbell models of Boger fluids in a cross-slot flow

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 31-61

  Remmelgas, Johan ^a   Singh, Pushpendra ^a   Leal, L Gary ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Boger fluids; Elastic dumbbell model; FENE CD model; FENE CR model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SOLUTIONS; VISCOELASTICITY;

BOGER FLUIDS; CHILCOTT-RALLISON MODEL; CROSS SLOT FLOW; ELASTIC DUMBBELL MODEL; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYMER SOLUTIONS;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

EID: 0033394613     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(99)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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