Vol 6 - Landau+Lifschitz - Fluid Mechanics · Problem 20.3

VISCOUS FLUIDS

Physics — Landau & Lifshitz · flow-with-small-reynolds-numbers

Problem

Two parallel plane circular disks (with radius RR) lie one above the other a small distance apart; the space between them is filled with fluid. The disks approach at a constant velocity uu, displacing the fluid. Determine the resistance to their motion (O. Reynolds).

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