Prediction of chain length effects in elongational flows of dilute polymer solutions by successive fine graining

ANZIAM Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5 ELECTRONIC SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Sunthar, P ^a   Ravi Prakash, Jagadeeshan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 70549101036     PISSN: 14461811     EISSN: 14468735     Source Type: Journal    
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