Experimental study of the very slow flow of a yield stress fluid around a circular cylinder

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 164, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Tokpavi, Dodji Léagnon ^a   Jay, Pascal ^a   Magnin, Albert ^a   Jossic, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Circular cylinder; Creeping flow; Drag; Elastoviscoplasticity; Velocity field; Yield stress fluid

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; DRAG; SHEAR THINNING; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOPLASTICITY;

CREEPING FLOWS; ELASTO-VISCOPLASTICITY; INITIAL STRESS STATE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY TECHNIQUE; UPSTREAM RECIRCULATION; VELOCITY FIELD; VISCOPLASTIC MODELS; YIELD STRESS FLUIDS;

YIELD STRESS;

EID: 70449522365     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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