An experimental investigation of the effects of compressibility on a turbulent reacting mixing layer

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 356, Issue , 1998, Pages 25-64

  Miller, M F ^a,b   Bowman, C T ^a   Mungal, M G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

TURBULENT REACTING MIXING LAYER;

TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPRESSION; MIXING LAYER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPRESSIBILITY; MIXED LAYER; TURBULENT SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 0032501937     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211209700791X     Document Type: Article

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