When do bubbles cause a floating body to sink?

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1064-1072

  Denardo, Bruce ^a   Pringle, Leonard ^a   DeGrace, Carl ^a   McGuire, Michael ^b,c  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c Cornell University   (United States)

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EID: 0035597942     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1383600     Document Type: Article

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