On the stability limits of long nonaxisymmetric cylindrical liquid bridges

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 979-985

  Zayas, F ^a   Alexander, J I D ^b   Meseguer, J ^c   Ramus, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDER; LIQUID-SOLID TWO-PHASE FLOW; STABILITY; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0034121057     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870353     Document Type: Article

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