Breaking of rotational symmetry in a swirling jet experiment

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 511-523

  Loiseleux, Thomas ^a   Chomaz, Jean Marc ^a  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SHEAR STRENGTH; STABILITY; SWIRLING FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

SWIRLING JETS;

JETS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ROTATING FLOW; SWIRLING FLOW;

EID: 0037331519     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1533068     Document Type: Article

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