solid surface
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsolidandsurface
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solid
adjective
uk/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us/ˈsɑː.lɪd/
hard or firm, keeping a ...
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surface
noun
uk/ˈsɜː.fɪs/us/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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(Definition ofsolidandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Since, for the contact line to move, adjacent fluid elements must be brought to (or removed from) thesolidsurface.
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Three more boundary conditions are needed to complete the model for thesolidsurfacelayer.
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Consider the interface between a liquid and another immiscible liquid, a gas or asolidsurface.
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The present study is concerned with the measurement of the forces generated at the collapse of single transient cavities on to asolidsurface.
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A rivulet is a narrow stream of liquid located on asolidsurfaceand sharing a cnrve'd interface with the surrounding gas.
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Since the fluid surface makes contact with thesolidsurface, the height becomes zero at some point, which we can take to be the origin.
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Solidsurfaceis transformed into a transparent plane, mass into void.
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The change in the free surface density is much smaller than that in thesolidsurfacedensity, as predicted by the asymptotic theory.
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However, thesolidsurfacedensity is now coupled to both the bulk flow and the flow on the free surface.
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Moreover, the fluid surface does not make contact with thesolidsurface, so the height remains positive.
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From the asymptotic and numerical results presented, a unified picture emerges which describes the behaviour of the drop as it approaches asolidsurface.
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The presence of thesolidsurfacehad no influence on the production of turbulence and the convection velocity of the larger eddies.
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Furthermore, adsorption and sorption water is to be characterized by the interaction with and the influence of the adsorbingsolidsurface.
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In this equation it is assumed that particles are instantaneously partitioned between water and thesolidsurface.
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In the second situation chemical is deposited on asolidsurfaceor percolates to the surface of the ground.
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We note also the modifications to (31) due to the presence of asolidsurface.
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Whilst it is easy to visualize what is happening at thesolidsurface, the momentum-stress equation is valid at all points in the sheath.
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It is natural a t this stage to investigate how the constant pressure established along the shear layer would influence the recirculating region, including thesolidsurface.
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