Capillary instability and breakup of a viscous thread

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 255-275

  Pozrikidis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary integral methods; Hydrodynamic instability; Similarity solutions; Viscous flow

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; HYDRODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL METHODS; VISCOUS THREAD;

VISCOUS FLOW;

INSTABILITY; MIXING; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0032695290     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004564301235     Document Type: Article

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