Turbulent flow of viscoelastic liquids through an axisymmetric sudden expansion

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-46

  Poole, R J ^a   Escudier, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric sudden expansion; Shear thinning; Turbulent; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; VISCOELASTICITY;

AREA EXPANSION RATIO; POLYACRYLAMIDE (PAA);

TURBULENT FLOW;

POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYMER SOLUTION; SHEAR THINNING; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOELASTIC FLUID;

EID: 1842432624     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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