The Capillary Flow Experiments aboard ISS

47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Jenson, Ryan M ^a   Weislogel, Mark M ^a   Tavan, Noel T ^a   Bunnell, Charles T ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b ZIN Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDERSONS; CAPILLARY INTERFACES; CAPILLARY PHENOMENA; CONTACT LINES; CONTACT-LINE DYNAMICS; FLOW EXPERIMENTS; HANDHELDS; INTERIOR CORNER; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; LARGE LENGTH-SCALE; NEW MODEL; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SPACECRAFT ENGINEERING; THEORETICAL MODELS; WILLIAMS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPACE STATIONS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 78649312641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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