Kinetic theory of hydrodynamic flows. II. The drag on a sphere and on a cylinder

DOI10.1007/BF01011575zbMath0515.76004OpenAlexW2053068012MaRDI QIDQ1052179

J. R. Dorfman, Henk van Beijeren

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01011575

zbMATH Keywords

spheresdistribution functionnormal solutionhydrodynamic regimedrag forcecontinuum flows around a cylinderdynamical eventsextended Boltzmann equationiterated solutionLamb's formula for force on cylindermacroscopic objectOseen-like terms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Statistical mechanics of liquids (82D15) Foundations of fluid mechanics (76A02)

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