On the breakup of a thin liquid film subject to interfacial shear

DOI10.1017/S0022112003007080zbMath1059.76006OpenAlexW1999417539MaRDI QIDQ4819065

Mohamed S. El-Genk, Hamed H. Saber

Publication date: 24 September 2004

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112003007080

zbMATH Keywords

liquid film thicknessminimization of total energywetting rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30)

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