Rotation of a sphere in a viscoelastic liquid subjected to shear flow. Part i: Simulation results

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1331-1346

  D'Avino, Gaetano ^a   Hulsen, Martien A ^b   Snijkers, Frank ^c   Vermant, Jan ^c   Greco, Francesco ^d   Maffettone, Pier Luca ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Rheology; Rigid sphere; Rotation; Suspension; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; FIRST NORMAL STRESS DIFFERENCES; NEWTONIANS; RIGID PARTICLES; RIGID SPHERE; ROTATION PERIODS; ROTATION RATES; ROTATIONAL MOTIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SUSPENSION; TOTAL TORQUES; VISCOELASTIC LIQUIDS;

AIR EJECTORS; COLLOIDS; ELASTICITY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HYDROELASTICITY; SHEAR FLOW; SPHERES; SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THEOREM PROVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

ROTATION;

EID: 56049089161     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.2998219     Document Type: Article

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