Water entry of small hydrophobic spheres

DOI10.1017/S0022112008004382zbMath1156.76351MaRDI QIDQ3616155

Jeffrey M. Aristoff, John W. M. Bush

Publication date: 24 March 2009

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

76B10: Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing

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