Pipe-flow relaminarization by temporal acceleration

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3478-3481

  Greenblatt, D ^a   Moss, E A ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0010980957     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870205     Document Type: Article

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