On the 8th-order drag coefficient formula of a sphere in a uniform stream: A simplified description

DOI10.1016/S1007-5704(98)90045-4zbMath0924.35109OpenAlexW2073525031MaRDI QIDQ1288403

Shi-Jun Liao

Publication date: 11 May 1999

Published in: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1007-5704(98)90045-4

zbMATH Keywords

Reynolds numberhomotopy analysis methodviscous drag coefficientviscous flow past a sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05)

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