Viscosity studies on novel copper oxide-coconut oil nanofluid

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 67-72

  Nabeel Rashin, M ^a   Hemalatha, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Coconut oil; Nanofluid; Non Newtonian; Rheology; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COCONUT OIL; COPPER OXIDE NANOFLUIDS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; NANOFLUIDS; NON-NEWTONIAN; NON-NEWTONIAN BEHAVIORS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COPPER OXIDES; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR THINNING; VEGETABLE OILS; VISCOSITY;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84876698870     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2013.02.009     Document Type: Article

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