Low-Reynolds-number flow past cylindrical bodies of arbitrary cross-sectional shape

DOI10.1017/S0022112086002616zbMath0587.76049MaRDI QIDQ3714704

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Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

boundary conditionsmatched asymptotic expansionscollocation methodsno-slip boundary conditiongeneral solutionsStokes equationOseen equationselliptic cylinderuniformly valid approximationboundary distributionarbitrary cross- sectional shapeboundary integral' methodsdistributions of singularity strengthsdouble-layer singularitiesstraight cylindertwo- dimensional uniform streaming flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spectral, collocation and related methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N35) Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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