SIMULATION OF VORTEX GROWTH IN PLANAR ENTRY FLOW OF A VISCOELASTIC FLUID

被引:7
作者
MITSOULIS, E
VLACHOPOULOS, J
MIRZA, FA
机构
[1] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT CHEM ENGN,HAMILTON L8S 4L7,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT CIVIL ENGN & ENGN MECH,HAMILTON L8S 4L7,ONTARIO,CANADA
关键词
CHEMICAL OPERATIONS - Simulation - COMPUTER SIMULATION - MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - STRESSES - VISCOSITY;
D O I
10.1002/app.1985.070300405
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A numerical simulation of entry flow in a slit die has been undertaken for a fluid that is Newtonian in shear but exhibits normal stresses (Boger fluid). Experimentally measured normal stress and viscosity data are included in a simple rheological model. Flow patterns reveal the existence of vortices in the reservoir corners. Vortex size and intensity increase rapidly with elasticity level.
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页码:1379 / 1391
页数:13
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