Gravity-driven surges of a viscoplastic fluid: An experimental study

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 158, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 54-62

  Chambon, G ^a   Ghemmour, A ^a   Laigle, D ^a  

^a Cemagref   (France)

Author keywords

Conveyor belt channel; Debris flow; Experimental fluid mechanics; Free surface flow; Herschel Bulkley rheology; Kaolin slurry; Thin layer model

Indexed keywords

BELT CONVEYORS; COILED TUBING; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DEBRIS; ELASTICITY; FLUID MECHANICS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; KAOLIN; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PLASTIC FLOW; PLASTICITY; RHEOLOGY; VISCOPLASTICITY; VISCOSITY; WAVE EQUATIONS; YIELD STRESS;

CONVEYOR BELT CHANNEL; DEBRIS FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL FLUID MECHANICS; FREE-SURFACE FLOW; HERSCHEL-BULKLEY RHEOLOGY; THIN-LAYER MODEL;

FLUIDS;

EID: 62749205092     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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