3D viscoelastic analysis of a polymer solution in a complex flow

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 180, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 413-430

  Bogaerds, Arjen C B ^a   Verbeeten, Wilco M H ^a   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a   Baaijens, Frank P T ^a  

^a Fac Mech Eng Ctr Poly C   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3D Viscoelastic; Complex flow; Constitutive equations; Discontinuous Galerkin method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SHEAR FLOW;

CROSS-SLOT FLOW GEOMETRY; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN (DG) METHOD; DISCRETE ELASTIC VISCOUS STRESS SPLITTING (DEVSS) METHOD; MULTI-MODE GIESEKUS; POLYISOBUTYLENE SOLUTIONS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; POLYMER; VISCOELASTIC FLOW;

EID: 0033572272     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(99)00176-0     Document Type: Article

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