Interactions between hard spheres sedimenting at low Reynolds number

DOI10.1016/j.euromechflu.2005.01.002zbMath1071.76060OpenAlexW2022271531MaRDI QIDQ2484329

David Reungoat, Jean Toutain, Claude Vanroyen, Abdelaziz Omari

Publication date: 1 August 2005

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2005.01.002

zbMATH Keywords

inertial effectsStokesian dynamics methodFaxen's first law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Suspensions (76T20)

Related Items

Numerical simulation of particle sedimentation in 3D rectangular channel, The Oseen problem for a finite collection of spheres settling in a viscous liquid

Uses Software

• Matlab
• ode23
• ode45
• Ode15s
• ode113
• ode23s
• MATLAB ODE suite

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