On the stability of non-columnar swirling flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1017-1023

  Wang, S ^a   Rusak, Z ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STABILITY; SWIRLING FLOW;

EID: 0029672260     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868878     Document Type: Article

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