Ring Viscosity
Ring Viscosity is a physical parameter in planetary ring dynamics that quantifies the resistance to flow and internal friction within a ring system, distinguishing it from other transport mechanisms by governing the redistribution of angular momentum and the evolution of ring structure through collisions and gravitational interactions among ring particles.
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The Velocity of Viscous Vortex Rings
P. G. Saffman · Studies in Applied Mathematics · 1970 · 278 citations
Elizabeth K. Lund, Julia M.W. Gee, J. C. Brown et al. · British Journal Of Nutrition · 1989 · 160 citations · Full text
The recent formation of Saturn's moonlets from viscous spreading of the main rings
S. Charnoz, Julien Salmon, A. Crida · Nature · 2010 · 144 citations
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Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, United States
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University of Tübingen
Tübingen, Germany
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The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
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Délégation Paris 7
Bagnolet, France
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Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
Boulder, United States
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Université Paris Cité
Paris, France
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University of Leicester
Leicester, United Kingdom
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Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
Paris, France
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Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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ApJ · 2 publications · 31 citations
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