Simple shear flow of a suspension of fibres in a dilute polymer solution at high Deborah number

DOI10.1017/S0022112093003726zbMath0776.76006WikidataQ58421359 ScholiaQ58421359MaRDI QIDQ3136407

Donald L. Koch, Oliver G. Harlen

Publication date: 5 October 1993

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

zbMATH Keywords

hydrodynamic interactions; orientation; Jeffery orbits; fibre velocity disturbances; mean shear flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids

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