Influence of downstream control and limited depth on flow hydrodynamics of impinging buoyant jets

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-107

  Ulasir, Murat ^a   Wright, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Buoyant jets; Composite Froude number; Density jump; Downstream control; Impingement; Non zero exchange flow

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY DRIVEN FLOW; CRITICAL FLOW; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRODYNAMICS; JET;

EID: 0037410717     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022027003377     Document Type: Article

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