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Fluid mechanics

the periodic tumbling rotations that a rigid ellipsoidal particle follows in a viscous shear flow.

In fluid mechanics, Jeffery orbits refers to the periodic tumbling rotations that a rigid ellipsoidal particle follows in a viscous shear flow. This meaning comes from Jeffery (1922) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character.[1]

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References

Jeffery, G. B. (1922). The motion of ellipsoidal particles immersed in a viscous fluid. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character, 102(715), 161-179. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1922.0078

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