An analytic approximation of the drag coefficient for the viscous flow past a sphere

DOI10.1016/S0020-7462(00)00092-5zbMATH Open1116.76335OpenAlexW2092511908MaRDI QIDQ872737FDOQ872737

Shijun Liao

Publication date: 28 March 2007

Published in: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7462(00)00092-5

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zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equationsAnalytic approximationsDrag formulaHomotopy analysis methodLaminar viscous flowSphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations (35Q30) Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05)

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