Leveling of thixotropic liquids

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 166, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 395-403

  Livescu, S ^a   Roy, R V ^a   Schwartz, L W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Leveling; Lubrication; Thin films; Thixotropy

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION SCHEME; COMPLEX MODEL; FREE SURFACES; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HORIZONTAL SUBSTRATES; HYDRODYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; HYDRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LEVELING; LINEAR ANALYSIS; LIQUID FREE SURFACES; LIQUID VISCOSITY; LUBRICATION APPROXIMATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURAL STATE; MONOTONIC FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RHEOLOGICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGICAL PARAMETER; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; RUNNING TIME; STANDARD ASSUMPTIONS; THIXOTROPY;

COLLOIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LUBRICATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RHEOLOGY; THIN FILMS; VISCOSITY;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 79952488045     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2011.01.010     Document Type: Article

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