Numerical simulation of the extrusion of strongly compressible Newtonian liquids

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-62

  Taliadorou, Eleni ^a   Georgiou, Georgios C ^a   Mitsoulis, Evan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Extrudates well flow; Liquid foams; Newtonian flow; Slip

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; EQUATIONS OF STATE; EXTRUSION; FOAMS; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; SWELLING; WALL FLOW;

EID: 38049081073     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-007-0207-6     Document Type: Article

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