Measurements of the structure of self-preserving round buoyant turbulent plumes

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 493-495

  Dai, Z ^a   Faeth, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Natural convection; Plumes; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; EXHAUST GASES; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GRAVITATION; HEAT FLUX; TURBULENT FLOW;

FLUCTUATING MIXTURE FRACTION; FROUDE NUMBER; MIXTURE FRACTION; MORTON LENGTH SCALE; SCALED RADIAL DISTRIBUTION; SELF PRESERVING ROUND BUOYANT TURBULENT PLUMES; SOURCE BUOYANCY FLUX; SPECIFIC MOMENTUM FLUX; STREAMWISE VELOCITY;

THERMAL PLUMES;

BUOYANCY; PLUMES; STRUCTURE; TURBULENT;

EID: 0029674027     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2825875     Document Type: Article

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