Drainage induced convection rolls in foams: I. Convective bubble motion in a tilted tube

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-22

  Cox, S J ^a,b   Alonso, M D ^a   Weaire, D ^a   Hutzler, S ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); DRAINAGE; HEAT CONVECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROLLS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

BUBBLE MOTION; CONVECTION ROLLS; FOAM DRAINAGE;

FOAMS;

EID: 32044461524     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/laban0106-17     Document Type: Article

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