Unsteady extrusion of a viscoelastic annular film I. General model and its numerical solution

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-259

  Housiadas, Kostas ^a   Tsamopoulos, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Annular viscoelastic films; Moving boundary problems; Unsteady extrusion

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; EXTRUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW; VISCOELASTICITY;

CAPILLARY NUMBERS; DEBORAH NUMBERS; STOKES NUMBER; VISCOELASTIC ANNULAR FILMS;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EXTRUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

EID: 0033993586     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(99)00022-1     Document Type: Article

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