Similarity solutions for slender rivulets with thermocapillarity

Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 411-439

  Holland, D ^a   Wilsonm, S K ^a   Duffy, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; LUBRICATION; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

THERMOCAPILLARITY;

CAPILLARITY;

EID: 0037707013     PISSN: 00335614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmam/56.3.411     Document Type: Article

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