Stability analysis of shear-thinning flow between rotating cylinders

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 4407-4423

  Ashrafi, Nariman ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Galerkin projection; Nonlinear stability analysis; Shear thinning; Taylor Couette flow

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; GALERKIN PROJECTIONS; NONLINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; SHEAR THINNING; TAYLOR-COUETTE FLOW;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FLOW CONTROL; GALERKIN METHODS; HOPF BIFURCATION; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STABILITY; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 79955571918     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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