Deformation and breakup of a viscoelastic drop in a Newtonian matrix under steady shear

DOI10.1017/S0022112007006210zbMath1118.76016MaRDI QIDQ5757167

Nishith Aggarwal, Kausik Sarkar

Publication date: 6 September 2007

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

zbMATH Keywords

Oldroyd-B fluidfront-tracking finite difference methodcritical capillary number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Viscoelastic fluids (76A10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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