Poiseuille Flow of a Fluid with Variable Viscosity

Authors

  • Kirill Zinatullaevich Khayrislamov Author

Abstract

The Poiseuille flow in a pipe for non-Newtonian fluid was examined. It is assumed that fluid viscosity is dependent on shear rate by power law. By solving Navier-Stokes equations we obtained velocity and volumetric flow rate solutions which summarize Poiseuille law for a Newtonian fluid.

Author Biography

  • Kirill Zinatullaevich Khayrislamov
    Post-Graduate student, Applied Mathematics Department

Published

2013-10-25

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2013)

Section

Short communications