Pressure drop predictions for laminar fully-developed flows of purely-viscous non-newtonian fluids in circular ducts

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 135, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Brewster, Robert A ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTERLINE VELOCITY; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; ENGINEERING CALCULATION; EXTENDED MODIFIED POWER LAWS; NEWTONIAN VISCOSITY; NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; NON-NEWTONIAN FLUIDS; NUMERICAL CALCULATION;

FLOW MEASUREMENT; NON NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; PRESSURE DROP; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

DUCTS;

EID: 84888224295     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4024790     Document Type: Article

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