Stokes equation (Q6674516)

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describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces
  • Creeping Flow
  • Creeping Motion
  • Stokes Flow
  • Stokes Law
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Stokes equation
describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces
  • Creeping Flow
  • Creeping Motion
  • Stokes Flow
  • Stokes Law

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vt+(ν(vff+vff,T)+ρ1pffI)=0vff=0
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Stokes equation describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces, with a low Reynolds number. It occurs in situations with very slow fluid velocities, high viscosities, or small flow length scales.
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