Emission of drops from the tip of an electrified jet of an inviscid liquid of infinite electrical conductivity

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Higuera, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STEADY FLOW; SURFACE TENSION;

ELECTRIC STRESS; ELECTRIFIED JET; INFINITE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; INVISCID LIQUID; STATIONARY FLOW;

JETS;

DROPS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; JETS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STEADY FLOW; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 34547803613     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2751386     Document Type: Article

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