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Capillary Hydrostatics and Hydrodynamics at Low G.

PB166383

Publication Date	1964
Personal Author	Reynolds, W. C.; Saad, M. A.; Satterlee, H. M.
Page Count	124
Abstract	This report is intended to provide a background of basic information for persons engaged in the design of systems involving liquid-vapor interfaces, particularly in low g environments. Included is a basic review of capillary thermodynamics and mechanics, a summary of present knowledge relating to the configuration and stability of capillary systems, discussion of the dimensionless parameters involved in modeling capillary systems, and an extensive reference list arranged by subject. (Author)
Keywords	Hydrostatics Hydrodynamics Gravity Space environmental conditions Fluid mechanics Fluid flow Space flight Capillary tubes Liquids Vapors Surface tension Weightlessness Simulation Experimental data Graphics Thermodynamics
Corporate Authors	Standford Univ., Calif.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Technical rept.
NTIS Issue Number	196401

Capillary Hydrostatics and Hydrodynamics at Low G.

Capillary Hydrostatics and Hydrodynamics at Low G.
PB166383

Publication Date	1964
Personal Author	Reynolds, W. C.; Saad, M. A.; Satterlee, H. M.
Page Count	124
Abstract	This report is intended to provide a background of basic information for persons engaged in the design of systems involving liquid-vapor interfaces, particularly in low g environments. Included is a basic review of capillary thermodynamics and mechanics, a summary of present knowledge relating to the configuration and stability of capillary systems, discussion of the dimensionless parameters involved in modeling capillary systems, and an extensive reference list arranged by subject. (Author)
Keywords	Hydrostatics Hydrodynamics Gravity Space environmental conditions Fluid mechanics Fluid flow Space flight Capillary tubes Liquids Vapors Surface tension Weightlessness Simulation Experimental data Graphics Thermodynamics
Corporate Authors	Standford Univ., Calif.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Technical rept.
NTIS Issue Number	196401