Drag coefficient and terminal velocity of spherical and nonspherical particles

A short note on the drag correlation for spheres

Richard Turton, Octave Levenspiel · Powder Technology · 1986 · 436 citations

Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +13

Steady and Unsteady Motions and Wakes of Freely Falling Disks

William W. Willmarth, Norman E. Hawk, Robert L. Harvey · The Physics of Fluids · 1964 · 357 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Aerodynamics +16

THE RESISTANCE TO MOTION OF A SOLID SPHERE IN A FLUID

Abdul Rehman Khan, John F. Richardson · Chemical Engineering Communications · 1987 · 290 citations

Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +15

The coefficient of resistance as a function of Reynolds number for solids of various shapes

Hakon Wadell · Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1934 · 215 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +14

On the drag coefficient of a sphere

R.L.C. Flemmer, C.L. Banks · Powder Technology · 1986 · 201 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Aerodynamics +7