2 Newtons Second Law for Fluidics Newtons 2 nd Law (F= ma) : Time rate of change of momentum of a system equal to net force acting on system Sum of forces acting on control volume = Rate of momentum efux from control volume + Rate of accumulation of momentum in control volume !F = dP dt 3 Navier - Stokes Equation Navier-Stokes equation applies when: (1) There are more than one million molecules in smallest volume that a macroscopic change takes place. (2) The ow is not too far from thermodynamic equilibrium. 4 Navier - Stokes Equation dU dt = ! "P # + g + $ # " 2 U ! dU dt = "#P + !g +$# 2 U
!iU = 0 ! dU dt = "#P + !g +$# 2 U + $ 3 #(#iU) For noncompressible Fluid 5 Navier - Stokes in Microuidics Terms become dominant based on physics of scale In microuidics inertial forces dominate due to small dimensions, even though velocity can be high dU dt = ! "P # + g + $ # " 2 U dU dt = ! 1 " #P 6 VISCOSITY 7 Viscosity Viscosity is a measure of resistance (friction) of the uid to the ow This determines ow rate Symbols: ! and in some books Units: Poise (gram/sec * Cm) 8 Viscosity Viscosity is a measure of resistance (friction) of the uid to the ow. This determines ow rate. Units: Poise (gram/sec Cm) 9 Basic Properties - Viscosity Fluids and gases are very different Fluids become less viscous as temperature increases Gases become more viscous at temperature increases 10 Viscosity in Gases and Fluids Gases Fluids ! " ! 0 e # ($ # $ 0 ) ! = ! 0 (T 0 - constant) (T 0 - constant) T T 0 " # $ % & ' 3 2 11 Interfaces and Surface Tension 12 Interfaces Interface: Geometric Surface that delimits 2 uids Separation depends on molecular interactions and Brownian diffusion 13 Interfaces Interface: Geometric Surface that delimits 2 uids Simplied view: Interaction between molecules At interface: different energies 14 Interfaces If U is the total cohesive energy per molecule and d is a characteristic molecular dimension, d 2 is its surface, then the energy loss (surface tension) is given by: ! = U 2d 2 15 Laplaces Law Minimization of surface energy, create curvature of uids on other surfaces (uids) Curvature 1/R Laplaces Law, the change in pressure is related to the curvature of the surface. For a sphere: !P = 2 (%/R) For a cylinder: !P = %/R 16 Droplet on a Surface of Two Properties
Simulations
17 Coarsening Two Droplets linked by a precursor lm 18 Coarsening Two Droplets linked by a precursor lm 19 Contact Angle Surface tension (force per length) Angle is determined by the balance of forces at the point of interface Hydrophilic Hydrophobic 20 Contact Angle Surface tension (force per length) Angle is determined by the balance of forces at the point of interface Oil on Water 21 Hydrophilic - Hydrophobic 22 Surface Tension Droplet on a surface Forces on cross section of drop Surface tension along periphery Pressure on section area Pressure difference outside/inside drop Force = !PA = "r2!P Surface Tension=2!r" ! = r 2 "P 23 Forces - Capillary Effects A wetting uid will rise in a capillary tube Equilibrium: pressure drop across meniscus Surface tension Viscosity h = 2! Cos(") #gr 24 Capillary Force 25 Capillary Forces 26 Small Channel (capillary) - Surface tension draws uid of density & into the channel of radius ( r) ' = contact angle % = surface tension (N/m) Height of Fluid in a tube in the presence of gravity Capillary Forces F = 2!r" Cos(#) h = 2! Cos(") #gr 27 Forces - Capillary Effects 28 29 Capillary Forces 30 Droplet on Surfaces
31 Droplet on Irregular Surfaces r: roughness f: ratio of contact angle to the total horizon surface Youngs critical angle cos(') = (f-1) / (r-f) 32 Wettability and Roughness 33 Reynolds Number 34 Fluids - Types of Flow Laminar Flow (Steady) Energy losses are dominated by viscosity effects Fluid particles move along smooth paths in laminas or layers Turbulent Most ow in nature are turbulent! Fluid particles move in irregular paths, somewhat similar to the molecular momentum transfer but on a much larger scale Reynolds Number Re
is a measure of turbulence 35 Reynolds Number Reynolds number (Re) = inertial forces / viscous forces Re = Kinetic energy / energy dissipated by shear Implies inertia relatively important V D = Drag velocity, L = characteristic length, != viscosity, & = density Re < 2100 : laminar (Stokes) ow regime slow uid ow, no inertial effects laminar ow in microuidics slow time constants, heavy damping Re > 4000 : unstable laminar ow - turbulent ow regime Re = !V D L " Re = 1 2 mV D 2 1 2 !V D A Re = (!AL)V D "A 36 High and Low Reynolds number uidics When the Reynolds number is low, viscous interaction between the wall and the uid is strong, and there is no turbulences or vortices 37 38 Is this Flow Turbulent? Channel Geometry - Use a characteristic length : D h D h is a geometric constant Re = ! " VD h 39 Is this Flow Turbulent? 40 Mixing Re = 12 and Re = 70 Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Cycle 3 41 Microchannels Cross Sections 42 Re and Size 43 Re Re - Some examples Friction factor ~ 1/ Re 44 Human Circulatory System 45 Flow associated with Skin 46 Knudsen Number Knudsen number assumes that we can treat the material as a continuum Continuum hypothesis holds better for liquids than gases also, ( mfp = mean free path of molecules, D h = hydraulic diameter K n measures deviation of the state of the material continuum K n < 0.01 continuum 0.01 < K n < 0.1 slip ow 0.1 < K n < 10 transition region 10 < K n molecular ow K n = ! mfp D h K n = !" 2 ( M Re ) 47 The Smallest Length Scale of a Continuum Low Re High Re K n = M Re !" 2 48 Stokes - Einstein Diffusion Stokes - Einstein Equation Diffusion of a particle (gas, uid) Translational Diffusivity Rotational Diffusivity ! D t = K B T 6!"a D r = K B T 8!"a 3 49 Diffusion in Fluids Very short diffusion times
D = diffusion constant X = diffusion length ) = diffusion rate Laminar ow limits benets for uid mixing. Highly predictable diffusion has enabled a new class of microuidic diffusion mixers x = 2D! ! = 1 2 x 2 D 50 Fluid Squeeze 51 Squeezed lm damping Squeeze a lm by pushing on the plates (one is not moving) Viscous drag is opposing the motion of the uid Beam displacement Flow of uid (Reynolds equation) Knudsen number, K, is the ratio of the mean free path to gap Squeeze number: relative importance of viscous to spring forces ! " 2 U "t 2 + EI " 4 U "u 4 = P + F L 12! d(Ph) dt = "{(1+ 6k)h 3 P"P} P = b dU dt b = 96!W 3 " 4 h 3 L 52 Concluding Remarks 53 Summary Re
= turbulent / viscous stresses Re < 2100 : laminar (Stokes) ow regime, slow uid ow, no inertial effects laminar ow in microuidics slow time constants, heavy damping Re > 4000 : turbulent ow regime 54 Fluid Behavioral What happens when the uid is on the micro - nano scale? We discussed scaling - this is a review Quantities proportional L 3 Inertia, buoyancy, etc. Quantities proportional L 2 Drag, surface charge, etc. Quantities proportional L 1 Surface tension 55 Who Rules !