Fluctuations and Pinch-offs observed in viscous fingering

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 676, Issue , 2003, Pages 189-194

  Moore, Mitchell G ^a   Juel, Anne ^b   Burgess, John M ^a   McCormick, W D ^a   Swinney, Harry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY NUMBERS; CURRENT THEORIES; HELE-SHAW CHANNELS; PINCHOFF; SAFFMAN-TAYLOR; VISCOUS FINGERING;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 6444230185     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1612212     Document Type: Conference Paper

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