Boundary–driven mixing

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 226, Issue , 1991, Pages 625-654

  Woods, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS--DENSITY;

BOUNDARY FLOWS; RECIRCULATION; STRATIFIED FLOWS; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0026154737     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112091002549     Document Type: Article

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