What happens to pressure when a flow enters a side branch?

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 479, Issue , 2003, Pages 231-258

  Smith, F T ^a   Ovenden, N C ^a   Franke, P T ^b   Doorly, D J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FLOW PROPERTIES;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0037466097     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200200366X     Document Type: Article

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