Abstract
A relatively simple continuum model is described for the viscous flow of highly anisotropic materials such as fibre-reinforced resins. The theory is applied to the flow of such a fluid when squeezed between two rigid platens.
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Rogers, T.G. Squeezing flow of fibre-reinforced viscous fluids. J Eng Math 23, 81–89 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00058434
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00058434