Analysis of isothermal annular jets: Comparison of computational fluid dynamics and experimental data

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 909-922

  Moore, Eric M ^a   Shambaugh, Robert L ^a   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; Drawing; Fibers; Melt; Thermoplastics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELING; MELT-BLOWING NOZZLES; VELOCITY DECAY RATES; VICINITY;

ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; JETS; NOZZLES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRESS ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

POLYMER SCIENCE;

EID: 6344222874     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.20963     Document Type: Article

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