Levitation of a drop over a film flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 380, Issue , 1999, Pages 297-307

  Sreenivas, K R ^a   De, P K ^a   Arakeri, Jaywant H ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; JETS; RADIAL FLOW; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

FILM FLOW; LEVITATION;

DROP FORMATION;

EID: 0032674375     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098003486     Document Type: Article

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