Turbulent vortex breakdown at high Reynolds numbers

AIAA journal

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 825-834

  Novak, F ^a   Sarpkaya, T ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIRLING FLOW; TUBES (COMPONENTS); TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

NONCAVITATING SWIRLING FLOW; SPIRAL BURSTS; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0034188655     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.1036     Document Type: Article

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