An experimental study of oblique transition in plane Poiseuille flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 358, Issue , 1998, Pages 177-202

  Elofsson, Per A ^a   Alfredsson, P Henrik ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW MEASUREMENT;

HOT WIRE ANEMOMETRY; LINEAR WAVE DISTURBANCES; OBLIQUE WAVES; POISEUILLE FLOW;

TRANSITION FLOW;

EID: 0032024719     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112097008288     Document Type: Article

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