On the spreading radius of surface tension driven oil on deep water

DOI10.1007/BF02528764zbMath0889.76016MaRDI QIDQ4365101

W. R. C. Philllips

Publication date: 18 June 1998

Published in: Applied Scientific Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

similarity solution; singular parabolic equation; axisymmetric spreading; oil thickness; oil-surfactant mixture; planar spreading

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76T99: Multiphase and multicomponent flows

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

82B24: Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

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