Vortex rings from cylinders with inclined exits

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 400-416

  Webster, D R ^a,b   Longmire, E K ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAMINAR FLOW; ORIFICES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

INSTANTANEOUS VELOCITY; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; VORTEX RINGS;

VORTEX FLOW;

CYLINDER; ORIFICE; VORTEX RING;

CYLINDERS; VORTICES;

EID: 0032004244     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869531     Document Type: Article

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