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Stokes flow
2026-09-28
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A
Stokeslet is the
velocity
field
produced by
a
point
force
F
in an unbounded three-dimensional Stokes fluid:
u
i
(
r
)
=
8
π
μ
1
(
r
δ
ij
+
r
3
r
i
r
j
)
F
j
.
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Normal Stokeslet below a stress-free plane
Stokeslet
Normal Stokeslet below a stress-free plane
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0
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Stokeslet
An impermeable
stress
-
free
plane
is enforced for
a
normally oriented
Stokeslet
by an oppositely directed
image
Stokeslet
at the reflected point. Two equal normal point
forces
at the same depth then attract laterally through their
image
flows
.
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
/
2023
/
iii
/
Paper 355
/
1
/
Solution
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