Stokes equation (Q6674516)

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describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces
  • Creeping Flow
  • Creeping Motion
  • Stokes Flow
  • Stokes Law
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    Stokes equation
    describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces
    • Creeping Flow
    • Creeping Motion
    • Stokes Flow
    • Stokes Law

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    ∂v∂t+∇⋅(−ν(∇v+∇vT)+ρ−1pI)=0∇⋅v=0
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    Stokes equation describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces, with a low Reynolds number. It occurs in situations with very slow fluid velocities, high viscosities, or small flow length scales.
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