The meniscus on a needle – a lesson in matching

DOI10.1017/S0022112083001470MaRDI QIDQ3217798zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Lilian L. Lo

Publication date 1983

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112083001470

zbMATH Keywords

drag on a sphere in low-Reynolds-number flowmatching principlemeniscus on a slender vertical cylinder

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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Cites work

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

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• Asymptotic matching by the symbolic manipulator MACSYMA
• An external meniscus on a thin ovoidal fiber (the case of full wetting)
• A survey of numerical techniques for solving singularly perturbed ordinary differential equations
• External meniscus on a ribbon-like fiber
• Inertial rise of a meniscus on a vertical cylinder
• Asymptotic analysis of liquid films dip-coated onto chemically micropatterned surfaces
• The impulsive motion of a small cylinder at an interface
• Onset of thin film meniscus along a fibre
• On the measurement of surface tension and contact angle
• An asymptotic analysis of small holes in thin fluid layers
• Capillary-lubrication force exerted on a two-dimensional particle moving towards a thin fluid film
• Capillary lubrication of a spherical particle near a fluid interface
• Direct numerical simulations of non-coalescing floating bubbles: geometry and self-organisation
• External menisci on thin inclined fibers with circular cross-section (the case of full wetting)

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