Drag on freely falling cones in Newtonian and in power law fluids

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 559-565

  Borah, Aparajita ^a   Chhabra, Rajendra P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Cones; Drag; Power law; Settling velocity; Sphericity

Indexed keywords

CONES; DRAG; NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

POWER LAW; POWER LAW FLUIDS; SETTLING VELOCITY; SPHERICITY;

NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

DRAG; NEWTONIAN FLUID; POWER LAW FLUID;

EID: 26044439043     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450830320     Document Type: Review

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