“…The particular case of capillary flow across a bank of aligned micro-cylinders was approached via analytical (e.g. Bernet et al, 1999;Foley and Gillespie, 2005;Pillai and Advani, 1995;Potter, 1997), numerical (Bayramli and Powell, 1990;Dimitrovova and Advani, 2002;Pillai and Advani, 1995;Young, 2004) and experimental techniques (Batch et al, 1996;Chwastiak, 1971;Foley andGillespie, 2005, Pillai andAdvani, 1996).…”