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Inertial drag on a sphere settling in a stratified fluid

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Fluid Mechanics"

DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2018.661

Abstract: We compute the drag force on a sphere settling slowly in a quiescent, linearly stratified fluid. Stratification can significantly enhance the drag experienced by the settling particle. The magnitude of this effect depends on whether… read more here.

Keywords: drag sphere; fluid inertial; sphere settling; drag ... See more keywords