Predictions and observations of the flow field induced by laminar flow control microperforations

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 395-407

  MacManus, David G ^a   Eaton, John A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Critical suction; Flow field; Laminar flow control; Longitudinal vortices; Mass flow rate; Navier stokes; Pressure drop; Roughness analogy; Single and multiple rows of holes; Streamline deflections; Suction perforation; Suction surface

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; DRAG; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW PATTERNS; MASS TRANSFER; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE DROP; VORTEX FLOW;

FLOW FIELDS; MASS FLOW RATE; MICROPERFORATIONS; STREAMLINE DEFLECTIONS; SUCTION PERFORATION; SUCTION SURFACES;

LAMINAR FLOW;

BOUNDARY FLOW; FLOW FIELDS; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 0030292152     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(96)00094-5     Document Type: Article

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