Transition to chaotic natural convection in tall Hele-Shaw slots

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1929-1937

  Hu, Wenjie ^a,b   Steen, Paul H ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b School of Chemical Engineering

^c Center for Applied Mathematics

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS; HELE-SHAW CELLS; MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0029674028     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868972     Document Type: Article

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