An interpretation of the translation of drops and bubbles at high Reynolds numbers in terms of the vorticity field

DOI10.1063/1.858771zbMath0798.76020MaRDI QIDQ4294849

Howard A. Stone

Publication date: 3 November 1994

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/0a439d24f0fca10b0eb83c58652037c281b6baca

zbMATH Keywords

drag coefficient; energy dissipation; vorticity distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D99: Incompressible viscous fluids

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• The drag coefficient for a spherical bubble in a uniform streaming flow
• The extensional viscosity of a dilute suspension of spherical particles at intermediate microscale Reynolds numbers
• The motion of a spherical liquid drop at high Reynolds number