Lattice Boltzmann simulation of non-Newtonian flows past confined cylinders

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 166, Issue 12-13, 2011, Pages 689-697

  Nejat, Amir ^a   Abdollahi, Vahid ^a   Vahidkhah, Koohyar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Confined flow; Drag coefficient; Lattice Boltzmann method; Non Newtonian fluids; Power Law fluid; Tandem cylinders

Indexed keywords

CONFINED CYLINDER; LATTICE BOLTZMANN ALGORITHMS; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; LATTICE BOLTZMANN SIMULATIONS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; POWER LAW INDEX; POWER-LAW; POWER-LAW FLUID; SECOND ORDERS; STEP-BY-STEP; TANDEM ARRANGEMENT; TANDEM CYLINDERS; TWO CYLINDERS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DRAG; DRAG COEFFICIENT; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUIDS; NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 79957475684     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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