Research Article

Numerical Investigation of Water Entry of Half Hydrophilic and Half Hydrophobic Spheres

Table 1

Properties of gas and liquid phase used in simulation.

PropertyAir (gas phase)Water (liquid phase)

Density (kg/m3)1.225998.2
Dynamic viscosity (Pa s)1.7894e − 50.001003
Surface tension (N m−1)0.072