A numerical study of the rheological properties of suspensions of rigid, non-Brownian fibres

DOI10.1017/S0022112096008889zbMath0894.76006MaRDI QIDQ4358983

Michael B. MacKaplow, Eric S. G. Shaqfeh

Publication date: 14 December 1997

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

zbMATH Keywords

integral equationsslender-body theoryinterfibre hydrodynamic interactionsperiodically extended boxsemidilute regimeshear viscosity datavolume-averaged stress tensor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Foundations, constitutive equations, rheology, hydrodynamical models of non-fluid phenomena (76A99)

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