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Clean-bubble Stokes drag (F=−4πμaU)

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Branch of physics Fluid mechanics Viscous fluid flow Stokes flow Surface traction in translating-sphere Stokes flow Stokes drag law
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A spherical clean bubble with negligible internal dynamic viscosity has zero tangential traction and permits tangential slip. In the creeping-flow, negligible-deformation limit its drag is −4πμaU, versus −6πμaU for a no-slip rigid sphere.

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