Near-contact thermocapillary motion of two non-conducting drops

DOI10.1017/S0022112093002733zbMath0795.76031OpenAlexW1979966987MaRDI QIDQ4276060

Robert H. Davis, Michael Loewenberg

Publication date: 18 September 1994

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112093002733

zbMATH Keywords

analytical solutionscaling analysiscontact forcemigration velocitybouyancylubrication resistance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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