A fast numerical approach for the simulation of highly viscous non-isothermal non-Newtonian fluids

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 673-684

  Kopecz, Stefan ^a   Krebs, Mathias ^a   Meister, Andreas ^a   Wünsch, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Non isothermal non Newtonian flow; Polymer melts; Projection method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; EFFICIENT SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT; MULTIGRID APPROACH; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NONISOTHERMAL; NUMERICAL ACCURACY; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; PROJECTION METHOD; STEEP GRADIENTS; TEMPERATURE FIELD; THIN BOUNDARY LAYERS; VELOCITY FIELD;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; NEWTONIAN FLOW; POLYMER MELTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY; VISCOUS FLOW;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 77955324071     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00033-010-0067-2     Document Type: Article

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