On swimming in a visco-elastic liquid

DOI10.1017/S0022112079001415zbMath0428.76110OpenAlexW1995930331MaRDI QIDQ3865798

T. K. Chaudhury

Publication date: 1979

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112079001415

zbMATH Keywords

self-propulsionswimmingvisco-elastic liquidswimming creatures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Viscoelastic fluids (76A10) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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Cites Work

• Boundary layer analysis of oscillating cylinder flows in a viscoelastic liquid
• Linear Stability of Plane Poiseuille Flow of Viscoelastic Liquids

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