Interactions between hard spheres sedimenting at low Reynolds number

DOI10.1016/j.euromechflu.2005.01.002zbMath1071.76060MaRDI 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 effects; Stokesian dynamics method; Faxen's first law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-05: Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76D07: Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows

76T20: Suspensions

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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