Non-isothermal spreading of a thin liquid film on an inclined plane

DOI10.1017/S0022112096007914zbMath0885.76018MaRDI QIDQ4354047

Michael J. Miksis, P. Gilberto López, S. G. Bankoff

Publication date: 10 September 1997

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

zbMATH Keywords

linear stability analysiscontact line motionsteady-state solutionheated inclined platethermocapillaritymaximum growth rateunstable wavenumberssurface Biot number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Lubrication theory (76D08) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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