Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
670772 Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We investigate Dean instability of Giesekus fluids at arbitrary gap spacings. ► A fluid's elasticity can stabilize or destabilize Dean flow depending on the mobility factor. ► Dean flow becomes progressively more stable by an increase in the gap size.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
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