Deformation of a two-dimensional drop at non-zero Reynolds number in time-periodic extensional flows: numerical simulation

DOI10.1017/S0022112001004025zbMath1003.76021MaRDI QIDQ2731219

Kausik Sarkar, William R. Schowalter

Publication date: 14 January 2003

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

zbMATH Keywords

two-phase flowinterfacial tensionmomentum conservationdrop deformationpotential vortexADI front-tracking/finite difference methodnonlinear free-boundary problemcomplex conjugate velocitiesNewtonian liquid droptime-periodic extensional flowstime-periodic two-dimensional potential

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45) Complex variables methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M40) Other free boundary flows; Hele-Shaw flows (76D27)

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