Stokes model (Q6675409)

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describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces
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Stokes model
describes a fluid flow with small advective inertial forces compared to viscous forces

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    The Stokes model 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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