Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1965 · 84 citations · 4 references
EngineeringPhysicsAerodynamicsFluid DynamicsFluid MechanicsAerodynamic TestingDrag AnalysisExperimental AerodynamicsExperimental Fluid MechanicsExternal AerodynamicsLow-reynolds-number FlowAerodynamic Drag MeasurementDrag CoefficientDrag MeasurementDrag PredictionFlow Around SpheresLow Reynolds Number AerodynamicsNavier-stokes Equations At Low Reynolds NumberReynolds Number Effects
An accurate measurement of low-Reynolds-number sphere drag has been made. Some of the inaccuracies of previous measurements are revealed. Comparison with the theoretical studies shows that the Oseen formula is as accurate as any in predicting sphere drag below a Reynolds number of 0·4.
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Modern Developments in Fluid Dynamics
L. M. Milne-Thomson, S. Goldstein · The Mathematical Gazette · 1939 · 1.6K citations
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