Axisymmetric breakdown of a Q-vortex in a pipe

AIAA Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1848-1853

  Rusak, Z ^a,b   Whiting, C H ^a   Wang, S ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

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EID: 0009894587     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.277     Document Type: Article

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