Viscoelastic stresses in the stagnation flow of a dilute polymer solution

DOI10.1016/J.JNNFM.2009.04.009zbMath1178.76071OpenAlexW2075042256MaRDI QIDQ1046024

Robert A. van Gorder, F. Talay Akyildiz, Kuppalapalle Vajravelu

Publication date: 21 December 2009

Published in: Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.04.009

zbMATH Keywords

exact solutionupper convected Maxwell fluidpartial differential equationsstagnation flowstress singularities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of polymers (82D60) Viscoelastic fluids (76A10)

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