The method of regularized Stokeslets in three dimensions: Analysis, validation, and application to helical swimming

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Cortez, Ricardo ^a   Fauci, Lisa ^a   Medovikov, Alexei ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FUNCTIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SPIROCHETES; STEADY STATES; STOKES FLOW; STOKESLET METHODS;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

MEDICAL APPLICATION;

EID: 15844383109     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1830486     Document Type: Article

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