Electrorheological fluid microstructures for static fluids and flows with shearing in high voltage electric fields

Qinghua Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Tsinghua University

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 622-625

  Ye, Zishen ^a   Tian, Yu ^a   Meng, Yonggang ^a   Wen, Shizhu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electric field strength; Electrorheological fluid (ER); Particle chain; Yield

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SHEAR FLOW;

ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUID; PARTICLE CHAIN; YIELD;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 21144453003     PISSN: 10000054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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