The effects of a strongly temperature-dependent viscosity on Stokes's drag law: experiments and theory

DOI10.1017/S0022112085003299zbMath0574.76005MaRDI QIDQ3693070

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Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

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asymptotic analysisNusselt numbertemperature dependent viscositycreeping flowsdrag flowmodified viscosity ratioslow translation of a hot sphere through a fluid

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Viscosity stratification and the horizontal scale of end-driven cellular flow ⋮ The slow, steady ascent of a hot solid sphere in a Newtonian fluid with strongly temperature-dependent viscosity ⋮ Boundary-layer thickness and instabilities in Bénard convection of a liquid with a temperature-dependent viscosity ⋮ Drag of a heated sphere at low Reynolds numbers in the absence of buoyancy ⋮ An asymptotic and numerical study of slow, steady ascent in a Newtonian fluid with temperature-dependent viscosity

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• Compressive flow between parallel disks: I. Newtonian fluid with a transverse viscosity gradient

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