The weakly inertial settling of particles in a viscous fluid

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 459, Issue 2040, 2003, Pages 3079-3098

  Leshansky, Alexander M ^a   Lavrenteva, Olga M ^b   Nir, Avinoam ^b  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic interaction; Inertia; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; SOLID; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 1542722200     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2003.1163     Document Type: Article

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