Natural convection in a horizontal concentric cylindrical annulas: Oscillatory flow and transition to chaos

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 375, Issue , 1998, Pages 179-202

  Labonia, G ^a   Guj, G ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); INTERFEROMETRY; LAMINAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW; TRANSITION FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW;

CHAOTIC FLOW; HORIZONTAL CONCENTRIC CYLINDRICAL ANNULUS; OSCILLATORY FLOW; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0032205687     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098002754     Document Type: Article

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