Analytical solution for Newtonian laminar flow through the concave and convex ducts

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 0945011-0945016

  Firouzi, M ^a   Hashemabadi, S H ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analytical; Concave; Convex; Fanning friction factor; Newtonian; Noncircular passage; Numerical; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; CONVEX; CORROSION PRODUCTS; CROSS SECTION; DIMENSIONLESS VELOCITY; FANNING FRICTION FACTOR; FRICTION FACTORS; IN-PIPE; MOTION EQUATIONS; NEW CORRELATIONS; NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NEWTONIANS; NON-CIRCULAR; STEADY STATE;

DEBRIS; DUCTS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FRICTION; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 77955288016     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3184026     Document Type: Article

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