Perturbation solution for flow in two-cavity dies

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1003-1008

  Ruschak, K J ^a   Weinstein, S J ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FLOW DISTRIBUTION;

DIES;

EID: 0031358558     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2819488     Document Type: Article

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