CFD investigation of gear pump mixing using deforming/agglomerating mesh

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 476-484

  Strasser, Wayne ^a  

^a EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF SPATIAL VARIATION (COV); GEAR PUMP MIXING; NUMERICAL DIFFUSION; SHEAR THINNING;

ADDITIVES; AGGLOMERATION; DEFORMATION; DIFFUSION; MIXING; VISCOSITY;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 34248142258     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2436577     Document Type: Article

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