Browsing Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy by Author "Huppert, Herbert E."
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The fluid mechanics of floating and sinking
(University of CambridgeDepartment of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, 2007-10-02)This thesis is concerned with the fluid mechanics of floating and sinking. More specifically, the majority of this thesis considers the role played by surface tension in allowing dense objects to float. We first derive ...