On the drag reduction for the two-phase horizontal pipe flow of highly viscous non-Newtonian liquid/air mixtures: Case of lubricating grease

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 232-247

  Ruiz Viera, M J ^a   Delgado, M A ^a   Franco, J M ^a   Sanchez M C ^a   Gallegos, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Laminar flow; Lubricating greases; Non Newtonian fluid; Rheology; Two phase flow; Wall slip

Indexed keywords

AIR; DRAG; LAMINAR FLOW; LUBRICATING GREASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; VISCOSITY;

WALL SLIP;

PIPE FLOW;

AIR; DRAG; LAMINAR FLOW; LUBRICATING GREASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; PIPE FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 31344432180     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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