Effect of rounded corners on the secondary flow of viscoelastic fluids through non-circular ducts

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 1986-1990

  Hashemabadi, S H ^a   Etemad, S Gh ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Non circular ducts; Numerical solution; Reiner Rivlin; Secondary flow; Viscoelastic

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; DUCTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

NON-CIRCULAR DUCTS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; REINER-RIVLIN; SECONDARY FLOW; VISCOELASIC;

PIPE FLOW;

AXIAL FLOW; DUCTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPE FLOW; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 33646478535     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.01.014     Document Type: Article

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