The transient dynamics of a liquid column in a uniform transverse electric field of small strength

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 504-511

  Esmaeeli, Asghar ^a   Sharifi, Payam ^a  

^a Southern Illinois University   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Electrohydrodynamics; Leaky dielectric fluids; Liquid column; Transient creeping flow

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT FLUIDS; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; CIRCULAR SHAPE; COLUMN BOUNDARIES; LEAKY DIELECTRIC FLUIDS; LIQUID COLUMN; LIQUID COLUMNS; STEADY STATE DEFORMATION; TIME HISTORY; TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR; TRANSIENT DYNAMICS; TRANSVERSE ELECTRIC FIELD;

DEFORMATION; DIELECTRIC LIQUIDS; DROPS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FLUIDS; SURFACE TENSION;

POWER QUALITY;

EID: 80053383729     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2011.06.010     Document Type: Article

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