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Stationary theory of a viscosity explosion in non-Newtonian media

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A theory is proposed for a viscosity thermal explosion, a progressing growth of fluid viscosity under stationary external conditions.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 837–845, May, 1984.

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Naidenov, V.I. Stationary theory of a viscosity explosion in non-Newtonian media. Journal of Engineering Physics 46, 612–618 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828048

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