Instabilities in the flow between co- and counter-rotating disks

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 473, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-21

  Gauthier, G ^a   Gondret, P ^a   Moisy, F ^a   Rabaud, M ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

AXISYMMETRIC VORTICES; REGIME DIAGRAMS;

ROTATING DISKS;

BOUNDARY LAYER; FLOW STABILITY; INSTABILITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATING DISC;

EID: 0037176327     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002002525     Document Type: Article

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