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Motion of a highly viscous non-newtonian liquid in reservoirs

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Self-similar solutions are found for the equation of spreading of a thin layer of high viscosity non-Newtonian liquid in the presence of a constant power source. Results are compared with experimental data.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 225–228, August, 1989.

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Mel'nichenko, V.V., Khusid, B.M., Dunets, A.A. et al. Motion of a highly viscous non-newtonian liquid in reservoirs. Journal of Engineering Physics 57, 897–900 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00871775

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