The meniscus on a needle – a lesson in matching

DOI10.1017/S0022112083001470zbMath0554.76038MaRDI QIDQ3217798

Lilian L. Lo

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

matching principledrag on a sphere in low-Reynolds-number flowmeniscus on a slender vertical cylinder

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10)

Related Items (11)

Asymptotic matching by the symbolic manipulator MACSYMA ⋮ Inertial rise of a meniscus on a vertical cylinder ⋮ An external meniscus on a thin ovoidal fiber (the case of full wetting) ⋮ Capillary-lubrication force exerted on a two-dimensional particle moving towards a thin fluid film ⋮ Onset of thin film meniscus along a fibre ⋮ Asymptotic analysis of liquid films dip-coated onto chemically micropatterned surfaces ⋮ On the measurement of surface tension and contact angle ⋮ The impulsive motion of a small cylinder at an interface ⋮ External meniscus on a ribbon-like fiber ⋮ An asymptotic analysis of small holes in thin fluid layers ⋮ A survey of numerical techniques for solving singularly perturbed ordinary differential equations

Cites Work

• Expansions at small Reynolds numbers for the flow past a sphere and a circular cylinder
• Basic Concepts Underlying Singular Perturbation Techniques
• Singular perturbation methods in acoustics: diffraction by a plate of finite thickness
• The meniscus on the outside of a small circular cylinder
• On the flow past a sphere at low Reynolds number

This page was built for publication: The meniscus on a needle – a lesson in matching