Viscoplastic fluid mixing in a rotating tank

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2290-2301

  Savreux, Frédéric ^a   Jay, Pascal ^a   Magnin, Albert ^a  

^a GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Complex fluid; Mixing; Rigid zones; Simulation; Viscoplasticity; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; VISCOPLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

COMPLEX FLUIDS; RIGID ZONES;

MIXING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW STRUCTURE; MIXING; NUMERICAL METHODS; VISCOPLASTICITY; YIELD STRESS;

EID: 33947182955     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.01.020     Document Type: Article

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