Numerical simulations of non-Newtonian flows between eccentric cylinders by domain decomposition and stream-tube method

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 126, Issue 2-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 175-185

  Grecov, Dana ^a   Clermont, Jean Robert ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Univ Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1   (France)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition; Eccentric cylinders; Journal bearings; Mapping functions; Streamlines; Viscoelastic models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VISCOELASTICITY; VORTEX FLOW;

NON-NEWTONIAN FLOWS; ROTATING ECCENTRIC CYLINDERS; VISCOELASTIC FLUIDS; VORTEX REGIONS;

NEWTONIAN FLOW;

NON-NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 16844362332     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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