Laminar-turbulent boundary-layer transition over a rough rotating disk

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2441-2444

  Zoueshtiagh, F ^a   Ali, R ^b   Colley, A J ^b   Thomas, P J ^b   Carpenter, P W ^b  

^a ESPCI   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; ROTATING DISKS; TURBULENT FLOW;

DISK SPINNING;

LAMINAR FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; FLOW STABILITY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATING DISC;

EID: 0041782597     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1586916     Document Type: Article

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