

Preprint 74/2008
On Young's Paradox
Robert Finn
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Submission date: 29. Oct. 2008
published in: Physics of fluids, 22 (2010) 1, art-no. 017103
DOI number (of the published article): 10.1063/1.3276213
Bibtex
with the following different title: On Young's paradox, and the attractions of immersed parallel plates
MSC-Numbers: 76B45
Keywords and phrases: capillary surfaces, contact angle, perpetual motion
Abstract:
A seemingly paradoxical behavior of capillary surfaces is clarified in a new way.