Low Reynolds number non-Newtonian flow in slowly varying axisymmetrical tubes

DOI10.1007/BF01190921zbMath0497.76002MaRDI QIDQ1170940

A. R. Bestman

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Acta Mechanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01190921

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic solution; pressure gradients; stream function; low Reynolds number; pressure drop; shear stress; constitutive equation; infinite axisymmetric rigid tube of circular cross- section; locally constricted tube; pressure disturbations for tube of exponentially increasing radius; Reynolds number for flow separation; steady incompressible

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids

76D10: Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects

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