Velocity overshoots in gradual contraction flows

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-54

  Poole, Robert J ^a   Alves, Manuel A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cat's ears; Creeping flow; Finite volume method; PTT model; UCM model; Viscoelastic flow in gradual contractions

Indexed keywords

CAT'S EARS; CREEPING FLOW; PTT MODEL; UCM MODEL; VISCOELASTIC FLOW IN GRADUAL CONTRACTIONS;

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; LAMINAR FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SHRINKAGE;

EID: 67349136011     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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