A simplified model for the evaluation of the rheological properties of a suspension of solids in a power-law fluid

Applied Rheology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Chernov, Victor ^a   Natan, Benveniste ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Non newtonian; Rheological properties; Shear thinning; Suspension

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861134826     PISSN: 14306395     EISSN: 16178106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3933/ApplRheol-22-15163     Document Type: Article

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