Modeling the thixotropic behavior of waxy crude

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 8079-8089

  Teng, Houxing ^a   Zhang, Jinjun ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION RATE; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; KINETIC EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR DAMPING FUNCTION; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; STEPWISE INCREASE; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; THIXOTROPIC BEHAVIOR;

GELATION; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EID: 84879018306     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie400983e     Document Type: Article

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