An experimental and numerical study of a 90° bifurcation

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-26

  Mathioulakis, D S ^a   Pappou, Th ^a   Tsangaris, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BIFURCATION; BRANCH FLOW RATE; FLOW FIELD; SECONDARY FLOW; TIME MEAN STREAMWISE VELOCITY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

BIFURCATIONS; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 0030932044     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5983(96)00023-8     Document Type: Article

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