Sensitivity of the spreading rate of a liquid droplet on a surface to the approximation of the contact angle

International Journal of Modelling and Simulation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 184-193

  Zhuang, W H ^a,b,c,d   Etemadi, K ^b,e,f   Benenson, D M ^b   Ashgriz, N ^a  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Wisne Design Inc   (United States)

^e University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONTACT ANGLE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PHASE INTERFACES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION;

DROPLET IMPACTION;

DROP BREAKUP;

EID: 0032662048     PISSN: 02286203     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1080/02286203.1999.11760186     Document Type: Article

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