Chaotic motion of a solid through ideal fluid

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Hassan Aref · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Scott W. Jones · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Numerical evidence is presented that the motion of a solid body through incompressible, inviscid fluid, moving irrotationally and otherwise at rest, is chaotic.

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Published in: Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics

Volume 5, Issue 12, pp. 3026-3028

DOI: 10.1063/1.858712

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.57

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