Effect of startup conditions on drop breakup under shear with inertia

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1185-1189

  Renardy, Yuriko ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54449085082     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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