Comparison of rheological properties of fiber suspensions with model predictions

Journal of Polymer Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 579-610

  Sepehr, M ^a   Carreau, P J ^a   Grmela, M ^a   Ausias, G ^b   Lafleur, P G ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FIBERS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUIDS; RHEOLOGY; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

FIBER MOTION; FIBER SUSPENSIONS; NEWTONIAN FLUID; STRESS GROWTH;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 5744237565     PISSN: 03346447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/POLYENG.2004.24.6.579     Document Type: Article

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