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Note on the Faxén relations for a particle in Stokes flow

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 April 2006

J. M. Rallison
J. M. Rallison
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
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Abstract

The Faxén relations for a rigid particle in an arbitrary Stokes flow are generalized to give expressions for the stresslet (and higher stress moments) exerted by the particle on the fluid, and also to viscous drops immersed in a viscous fluid.

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Research Article
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Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 88 , Issue 3 , 13 October 1978 , pp. 529 - 533
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© 1978 Cambridge University Press

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