Numerical evidence for the non-existence of stationary solutions of the equations describing rotational fiber spinning

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1829-1844

  GÖtz, Thomas ^a   Klar, Axel ^a   Unterreiter, Andreas ^b   Wegener, Raimund ^c  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS ITWM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary value problem; Existence of solutions; Rotational fiber spinning; Viscous fibers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FIBERS; FLUID DYNAMICS; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; RHENIUM; SOLUTIONS; VISCOUS FLOW;

ANALYTICAL BOUNDS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEM; BOUNDARY VALUES; EXISTENCE OF SOLUTIONS; FIBER SPINNINGS; FLUID VELOCITIES; INVISCID LIMITS; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NUMERICAL EVIDENCES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; REYNOLDS; ROSSBY NUMBERS; ROTATIONAL FIBER SPINNING; SLENDER BODIES; SPINNING PROCESSES; STATIONARY SOLUTIONS; VISCOUS FIBERS; VISCOUS STRESSES;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 55849096954     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202508003200     Document Type: Article

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