New model for intense self-similar vortices

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 462-469

  Vatistas, Georgios H ^a,b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATIONAL FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW; WAKES;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; RANKINE'S VORTEX; STEADY FLOW;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0032119218     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.5323     Document Type: Article

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