Velocity measurements in the wake of an automotive cooling fan

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 100-106

  Morris, S C ^a   Good, J J ^a   Foss, J F ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE COOLING SYSTEMS; FANS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

AUTOMOTIVE COOLING FAN; TUFT VISUALIZATION; X-WIRE MEASUREMENTS;

WAKES;

COOLING; FAN; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAKE;

EID: 0032075823     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(97)10054-1     Document Type: Article

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