Numerical study of effects of a bellmouth on the entrance flow in a circular pipe

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 247, Issue , 1998, Pages 181-187

  Kanda, Hidesada ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

PIPE BELLMOUTH REGION; POISEUILLES PARABOLIC PROFILE;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 0032294053     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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