Another exact solution for two-dimensional, inviscid sinh Poisson vortex arrays

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2437-2440

  Chow, K W ^a   Tsang, S C ^a   Mak, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; POISSON EQUATION; VELOCITY;

POISSON VORTEX ARRAYS;

VORTEX FLOW;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INVISCID FLUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STREAM FUNCTION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 0041782602     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1584046     Document Type: Article

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