Generalization of the deformation field method to simulate advanced reptation models in complex flow

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 811-829

  Peters, E A J F ^a   Van Heel, A P G ^a   Hulsen, M A ^a   Van Den Brule, B H A A ^a   Al, ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SOLVENTS; TENSORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VISCOSITY;

COMPLEX FLOW; CONVECTIVE CONSTRAINT; DEFORMATION FIELD METHOD; DOI-EDWARDS MODEL; MEAD-LARSON-DOI MODEL; NONTIME STRAIN SEPARABLE INTEGRAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; REPTATION MODELS; TUBE STRETCH;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0034215791     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551125     Document Type: Article

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