The floating ball paradox

DOI10.1007/S00021-007-0251-0zbMath1196.76024OpenAlexW1985360477MaRDI QIDQ972703

Henry C. Wente

Publication date: 21 May 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00021-007-0251-0

zbMATH Keywords

surface tensioncapillarityelastic band experimentYoung's balance of forces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.) (74F10) Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature (53A10) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible viscous fluids (76D45)

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