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Note on the damping of free-surface oscillations due to drainage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2006

John W. Miles
John W. Miles
Affiliation:
Department of Engineering and Institute of Geophysics, University of California, Los Angeles
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Abstract

It is shown that the draining of liquid from a vertical tank produces a small but positive damping of free-surface oscillations. This conclusion is consistent with the experimental observations of Brooks.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 12 , Issue 3 , March 1962 , pp. 438 - 440
Copyright
© 1962 Cambridge University Press

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References

Lamb, H. 1932 Hydrodynamics, 6th ed. Cambridge University Press.