Phase-averaged velocity in a fluidic precessing jet nozzle and in its near external field

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 515-524

  Wong, C Y ^a   Lanspeary, P V ^a   Nathan, G J ^a   Kelso, R M ^a   O'Doherty, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrainment; Fluidic precessing jet; Laser Doppler anemometry; Phase averaged flow; Sudden expansion

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DOPPLER EFFECT; LASER APPLICATIONS; NOZZLES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

JET NOZZLES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

ANEMOMETER; JET; NOZZLE;

EID: 0037405348     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(02)00265-0     Document Type: Article

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