The flow characteristics of a confined square jet with mixing tabs

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 63-76

  Yu, S C M ^a   Hou, Y X ^a   Low, S C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Entrainment; Laser Doppler anemometer; Primary and secondary mixing tabs; Streamwise vorticity

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; CONFINED FLOW; FLOW MEASUREMENT; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETERS (LDA); TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

JETS;

JET FLOW; MIXING; VORTICITY;

JET FLOW; MIXING; VORTICITY;

EID: 0032420817     PISSN: 09544100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954410981532144     Document Type: Article

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