Simulations of two sedimenting-interacting spheres with different sizes and initial configurations using immersed boundary method

DOI10.1007/s00466-015-1157-yzbMath1325.70011MaRDI QIDQ2516907

Chuan-Chieh Liao, Chao-An Lin, Ting-Yu Lin, Wen-Wei Hsiao

Publication date: 4 August 2015

Published in: Computational Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-015-1157-y

zbMATH Keywords

tumbling; immersed-boundary method; drafting; diameter ratio; falling spheres; kissing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70E15: Free motion of a rigid body

76M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

65M08: Finite volume methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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