Variable density and viscosity, miscible displacements in capillary tubes

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 268-289

  Vanaparthy, S H ^a   Meiburg, E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

3D simulations; Miscible displacement; Variable viscosity and density

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SOLUBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOUS FLOW;

CONCENTRATION DEPENDENT DIFFUSION; MISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT; VARIABLE VISCOSITY AND DENSITY; VISCOSITY CONCENTRATION;

CAPILLARY TUBES;

EID: 41549102430     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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