An experimental investigation of a turbulent shear flow with separation, reverse flow, and reattachment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 163, Issue , 1986, Pages 283-322

  Ruderich, R ^a   Fernholz, H H ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT - VELOCITY; PLATES; STRESSES - SHEAR;

REATTACHMENT; REVERSE FLOW; SEPARATION; TURBULENT SHEAR FLOW;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0022662969     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112086002306     Document Type: Article

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