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The initial stage in capillary impregnation

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The impregnation kinetics are considered during the initial stage of capillary rise. A formula is derived describing the nonstationary impregnation with allowance for inertia, friction, and change in wetting angle.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 294–299, February, 1986.

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Kuz'min, A.V., Novikov, P.A. & Novikova, V.I. The initial stage in capillary impregnation. Journal of Engineering Physics 50, 219–223 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00870092

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