An indirect boundary-element method for slow viscous flow in a bounded region containing air bubbles

Journal of Engineering Mathematics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 305-326

  Primo, A R M ^a,c   Wrobel, L C ^a   Power, H ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Stokes flow; Surface tension; Viscous sintering

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); SINTERING; SURFACE TENSION; THEOREM PROVING; VISCOUS FLOW;

INDIRECT BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; STOKES FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

AIR; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; BUBBLE; SHRINKAGE; STOKES FLOW; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0034106052     PISSN: 00220833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004631329906     Document Type: Article

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