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Surface Tension Flows Induced by a Moving Thermal Source

K. E. TORRANCE Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 14850
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R. L. MAHAJAN Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 14850
Pages 125-136 | Received 11 Jul 1974, Published online: 09 Jun 2010

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