Extended lubrication theory: improved estimates of flow in channels with variable geometry

DOI10.1098/rspa.2017.0234zbMath1404.76082arXiv1403.2343OpenAlexW2607597606WikidataQ57002622 ScholiaQ57002622MaRDI QIDQ4646860

Howard A. Stone, Behrouz Tavakol, Guillaume Froehlicher, Douglas P. Holmes

Publication date: 28 December 2018

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.2343

zbMATH Keywords

Stokes flowperturbation expansionlubrication theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Lubrication theory (76D08)

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