The Free (Open) Boundary Condition at inflow boundaries

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 187-188, Issue , 2012, Pages 16-31

  Dimakopoulos, Yannis ^a   Karapetsas, George ^b   Malamataris, Nikolaos A ^c,d   Mitsoulis, Evan ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Free (Open) Boundary Condition (FBC, OBC); Inflow boundary condition; Non Newtonian fluids; Viscoelastic flow; Viscous flow

Indexed keywords

AXISYMMETRIC; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FEM; FREE (OPEN) BOUNDARY CONDITION (FBC, OBC); INFLOW BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NEWTONIANS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NONISOTHERMAL; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OUTFLOW CONDITION; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; TEST PROBLEM; VISCOELASTIC FLOWS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW MEASUREMENT; ISOTHERMS; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOUS FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 84867406756     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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