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This book presents a comprehensive overview of fluid mechanical, thermal and physico-chemical aspects of drop-surface interactions. Basic physical mechanisms pertaining to free-surface flow phenomena characteristic of drop impact on solid and liquid surfaces are explained emphasizing the importance...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), International Centre for Mechanical Sciences
Other Authors: Rein, Martin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wien ; New York : Springer, [2002]
Series:Courses and lectures ; number 456.
Subjects:
Drops.
Liquids > Surfaces.
Solids > Surfaces.
Fluid-structure interaction.
Fluid mechanics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Drop-Surface Interactions / Martin Rein
  • Drop-Liquid Impact Phenomena / Andrea Prosperetti
  • The Impact of a Compressible Liquid / Martin Lesser
  • Physico-Chemical Aspects of Forced Wetting / Michele Vignes-Adler
  • Heat Transfer and Solidification During the Impact of a Droplet on a Surface / D. Poulikakos, D. Attinger, S. Haferl and Z. Zhao
  • Interactions between Drops and Hot Surfaces / Martin Rein
  • Boundary Integral Method / Andrea Prosperetti
  • Navier-Stokes Numerical Algorithms for Free-Surface Flow Computatios: An Overview / Andrea Prosperetti
  • Numerical Implementation of Free Surface Flow Algorithms / Hasan N. Oguz and Jun Zeng
  • Low Speed Drop Impact Onto Dry Solid Surface / Romain Rioboo and Cam Tropea
  • Asymptotic Theory of Droplet Spreading after Collision with a Solid Surface / Alexander Fedorchenko
  • Bubble Formation on Porous Media Surfaces / R. Teppner and U. Schaflinger
  • Theoretical and Experimental Study of Shock Wave Focusing in a Confined Reflector / Nicholas Apazidis, Bo Johansson and Martin Lesser
  • Splash Formation by Water Drops / Jong-Leng Liow
  • On Some New Aspects of Splashing Impact of Drop-Liquid Surface Interactions / An Bang Wang, Chi-Chang Chen and Wun-Chin Hwang
  • Drop Impact on Liquid Layers: Some New Phenomena at the Edges of Parameter Space / S. T. Thoroddsen
  • The Effect of Drop Viscoelasticity on the Drainage of Newtonian Liquid Films / A. N. Zdravkov, F. N. van de Vosse and H. E. H. Meijer.