Non-Newtonian Flows and Nonlinear Hydrodynamics

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 8:30 AM
Alpine Ballroom East (Hilton)

Description:
This session of contributed talks focuses on hydrodynamic phenomena in non-Newtonian fluids, including macroscopic flows and rheology, as well as phenomena that stem from nonlinearities in the governing hydrodynamic equations.


Sponsor:
Fluid Mechanics


Chair:
Charles M. Schroeder
Email: cms@illinois.edu

Co-Chair:
Randy M. Roberts
Email: roberrm1@chevron.com



8:30 AM
(237a) Capillary Break-up During Jetting of Weakly Viscoelastic Fluids: Fluids Mechanics and Rheometry
Vivek Sharma, Arezoo M. Ardekani, James G. Serdy, Phil Threfall-Holmes and Gareth H. McKinley



9:00 AM


9:15 AM
(237d) Simulations of Wake Stabilization in Viscoelastic Flow Past a Cylinder
David H. Richter, Gianluca Iaccarino and Eric S. G. Shaqfeh




10:00 AM
(237g) Molecular Imaging of Shear Inhomogeneity (Wall slip/Shear Banding) in Entangled Fluids
Pouyan E. Boukany, Orin L. Hemminger, Shi-Qing Wang and L. James Lee




10:45 AM
(237j) Differential Kinetics of Polyox Degradation During Drag Reduction in a Smooth Pipe
Preetinder S. Virk, Joseph M. DeRosa, Yazeed N. Al-Rashed and Eva Y. Cheung
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