Relative viscosity of bimodal suspensions

Korea Australia Rheology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 105-111

  Qi, Fuzhong ^a   Tanner, Roger I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bimodal suspension; Monomodal suspension; Random close packing; Relative viscosity; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960024779     PISSN: 1226119X     EISSN: 20937660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13367-011-0013-7     Document Type: Article

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