On the spreading angle of turbulent spots in non-isothermal boundary layers with favourable pressure gradients

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Gas Turbine Institute, Turbo Expo (Publication) IGTI

Volumn 3 A, Issue , 2002, Pages 571-579

  Zhong, S ^a   Chong, T P ^a   Hodson, H P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINEMATIC VISCOSITY; NON-ISOTHERMAL BOUNDARY LAYERS; PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0037003474     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2002-30222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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