SELF-DILATING VISCOUS FINGERS IN WEDGE-SHAPED HELE-SHAW CELLS

被引:9
作者
BENAMAR, M
HAKIM, V
MASHAAL, M
COUDER, Y
机构
[1] UNIV PARIS 06,PARIS,FRANCE
[2] UNIV PARIS 07,F-75221 PARIS 05,FRANCE
来源
PHYSICS OF FLUIDS A-FLUID DYNAMICS | 1991年 / 3卷 / 09期
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10.1063/1.857885
中图分类号
O3 [力学];
学科分类号
08 [工学]; 0801 [力学];
摘要
Viscous fingering in a wedge-shaped Hele-Shaw cell is analyzed. The shape of a self-dilating viscous finger is shown to obey a time-independent nonlinear integrodifferential equation that is solved numerically. The results show that there is a continuum of zero-surface-tension solutions for any wedge angle between 0 and pi/2. When surface tension is taken into account only a discrete set of solutions exist. In contrast to the classical case, different branches merge for finite values of the surface tension parameter.
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页码:2039 / 2046
页数:8
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