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Forces and torques exerted on bodies sliding in a fluid

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The motion of a system of bodies along a plane in a viscous fluid in the presence of flow shear is considered. It is demonstrated that a main torque, linearly proportional to the velocities of the bodies, is exerted by the fluid on the system of the bodies and the plane.

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Moscow. Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 1, pp. 89–96, January–February, 1997.

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Zelenko, V.L., Melikhov, I.V. Forces and torques exerted on bodies sliding in a fluid. Fluid Dyn 32, 72–78 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02697939

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