Abstract: | Thermocapillary convection is considered in multilayer systems of liquids at whose interfaces surface tension forces act. It is assumed that the liquids are immiscible and a linear temperature distribution is maintained at the lower solid boundary.Institute for Problems of Mechanics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 144–151, August, 1993. |