Plane sudden expansion flows of viscoelastic liquids

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 79-91

  Poole, R J ^a   Alves, M A ^b   Oliveira, P J ^c   Pinho, F T ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Creeping flow; Oldroyd B; PTT; Sudden expansion; UCM

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CREEP; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOELASTICITY;

CREEPING FLOW; DEBORAH NUMBER; PLANAR SUDDEN EXPANSION; VISCOELASTIC LIQUIDS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CREEP; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 34548386550     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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