Effect of gravity and electric field on shape and surface tension of drops

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-69

  Bateni, A ^a   Ababneh, A ^b   Elliott, J A W ^b   Neumann, A W ^a   Amirfazli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric drop shape analysis for electric fields; Electric field; Reduced gravity; Sessile drop; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROP FORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GRAVITATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; WATER;

AXISYMMETRIC DROP-SHAPE ANALYSIS FOR ELECTRIC FIELDS (ADSA-EF); GRAVITY CONDITIONS; REDUCED GRAVITY; SESSILE DROPS;

SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 27144559414     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.02.084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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