Fountain flow of pseudoplastic and viscoplastic fluids

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 165, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 45-55

  Mitsoulis, Evan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bingham Papanastasiou model; Fountain flow; Front pressure (exit) correction; Herschel Bulkley model; Injection molding; Power law fluids; Pseudoplasticity; Viscoplasticity; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

FOUNTAIN FLOW; HERSCHEL-BULKLEY MODEL; PAPANASTASIOU MODEL; POWER LAW FLUID; PSEUDOPLASTICITY;

FOUNTAINS; INJECTION MOLDING; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; PLASTIC MOLDS; PLASTICITY; SIMULATORS; VISCOPLASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

YIELD STRESS;

EID: 71749119999     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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