Cone-and-plate flow of the Oldroyd-B fluid is unstable (Q760275)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3883781
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    Cone-and-plate flow of the Oldroyd-B fluid is unstable
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3883781

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      Cone-and-plate flow of the Oldroyd-B fluid is unstable (English)
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      1985
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      It is shown that the creeping cone-and-plate flow of an Oldroyd-B fluid is unstable with respect to an infinitesimal disturbance. The critical Weissenberg number for the case of the Maxwell fluid is about 2.
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      instability in the constitutive model
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      creeping cone-and-plate flow
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      Oldroyd-B fluid
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      infinitesimal disturbance
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      critical Weissenberg number
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      Maxwell fluid
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