Reconnection of colliding vortex rings

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Chatelain, Philippe ^a   Kivotides, Demosthenes ^a   Leonard, Anthony ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAPH THEORY; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; VISCOUS FLOW;

KELVIN WAVES; STRETCHED ANTIPARALLEL VORTICITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL INCOMPRESSIBLE VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX RINGS;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0037422909     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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