Reduction of free shear flows instability: Effects of polymer versus fibre additives

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 91, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 233-254

  Azaiez, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fibre suspension; Free shear flows; Linear stability analysis; Polymer solutions

Indexed keywords

DRAG; FIBERS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; POLYMERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY; VORTEX FLOW;

DRAG REDUCTION; FIBRE ADDITIVES; FREE SHEAR FLOW INSTABILITY; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; NORMAL STRESS DISTURBANCE; SHEAR STRESS DISTURBANCES;

SHEAR FLOW;

FIBER-REINFORCED MATERIAL; INSTABILITY; POLYMER; SHEAR FLOW;

ADDITIVE; FIBER; FLUID FLOW; POLYMER; SHEAR PROPERTY;

EID: 0034123789     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0257(99)00106-8     Document Type: Article

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