Global Existence of Solutions for Shear Flow of Certain Viscoelastic Fluids

被引:13
作者
Renardy, Michael [1 ]
机构
[1] Virginia Tech, Dept Math, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Viscoelastic flow; global existence;
D O I
10.1007/s00021-007-0249-7
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
We prove the global existence in time of solutions to time-dependent shear flows for certain viscoelastic fluids. The essential point in the proof is an a priori estimate for the shear stress. Positive definiteness constraints for the stress play a crucial role in obtaining such estimates.
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页码:91 / 99
页数:9
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