Annular extrudate swell of pseudoplastic and viscoplastic fluids

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 138-147

  Mitsoulis, Evan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Annular flow; Blow molding; Exit correction; Extrudate swell; Herschel Bulkley model; Power law fluids; Pseudoplasticity; Viscoplasticity; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

BLOW MOLDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOPLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

ANNULAR FLOW; BINGHAM NUMBER; EXTRUDATE SWELL; HERSCHEL-BULKLEY MODEL; POWER-LAW INDEX; PSEUDOPLASTICITY;

NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

BLOW MOLDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; VISCOPLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

EID: 33846326313     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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