Stability of a bi-layer free film: simultaneous or individual rupture events?

DOI10.1017/JFM.2015.346zbMath1381.76031OpenAlexW2179737711MaRDI QIDQ2797478

Peter S. Stewart, Jie Feng, Ian M. Griffiths, Howard A. Stone, L. S. Kimpton

Publication date: 5 April 2016

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/107360/1/107360.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

gas/liquid flowcapillary flowsinterfacial flows (free surface)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45) Liquid-gas two-phase flows, bubbly flows (76T10)

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