Experimental determination among available theories describing the drag force exerting on steel spheres and Cu and Al cylinders moving in a viscous fluid

Physica Scripta

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 349-353

  Chen, Shan Tarng ^a   Wang, Shu Chin ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COPPER; FUNCTIONS; SPHERES; STEEL; VISCOUS FLOW;

DRAG FORCE; FLUID DENSITY; STEEL SPHERES; VISCOUS FLUID;

DRAG;

EID: 11144302753     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/70/6/004     Document Type: Article

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