Direct numerical simulation of turbulent non-Newtonian flow using a spectral element method

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1229-1248

  Rudman, M ^a   Blackburn, H M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW; YIELD STRESS;

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NON-NEWTONIAN RHEOLOGY; SPECTRAL ELEMENT-FOURIER METHOD (SEM);

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW; YIELD STRESS;

EID: 33746374395     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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