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Possible Effects of the Diffusion of Structural Elements on the Rheology of Shear Flows
Author(s) -
Buggisch Hans,
Barthelmes Georg
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
chemical engineering and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.403
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1521-4125
pISSN - 0930-7516
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1521-4125(199801)21:1<39::aid-ceat39>3.0.co;2-w
Subject(s) - rheology , microstructure , diffusion , shear (geology) , materials science , simple shear , shear flow , mechanics , thermodynamics , composite material , physics
The rheological properties of dispersions depend on their microstructure, which is influenced by the flow properties. In this paper, a simple mathematical model is proposed that describes the effect of the formation and diffusion of microstructures on the rheology of suspensions