Vortex instability in a diverging-converging channel

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 482, Issue , 2003, Pages 17-50

  Floryan, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; VORTEX FLOW;

DIVERGING-CONVERGING CHANNELS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL; FLOW ANALYSIS; INSTABILITY; VORTEX;

EID: 0038660016     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003003987     Document Type: Article

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