Effect of initial turbulence intensity and velocity profile on liquid jets for IFE beamline protection

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 63-64, Issue , 2002, Pages 619-625

  Konkachbaev, Askar ^a   Morley, N B ^a   Abdou, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Droplet ejection; Free surface jet; Surface ripple; Turbulence; Velocity profile

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FUSION REACTORS; HEAVY IONS; HYDRAULICS; NEUTRONS; NOZZLES; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; SURFACE TENSION; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

LIQUID JETS;

JETS;

EID: 0036901640     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(02)00274-0     Document Type: Article

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