PLIF flow visualization and measurements of the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability of an air/SF6 interface

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 464, Issue , 2002, Pages 113-136

  Collins, B D ^a   Jacobs, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MIXING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SHOCK TUBES; TURBULENCE; WAVES;

PLANAR LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE (PLIF);

FLUID MECHANICS;

FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW STABILITY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; SHOCK;

EID: 0037194275     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002008844     Document Type: Article

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