Numerical simulations of three-dimensional drop collisions

AIAA Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 750-755

  Nobari, M R H ^a,c   Tryggvason, Grétar ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*

^d Inst Compl Mechanics in Propuls

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EID: 0001028487     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.13136     Document Type: Article

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