The Reynolds and Prandtl number dependence of weak fountains

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 379-389

  Lin, W ^a,b   Armfield, S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct numerical simulation; Prandtl number; Reynolds number; Scaling analysis; Weak fountain flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRANDTL NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

SCALING ANALYSIS;

REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 0141609930     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00466-003-0440-5     Document Type: Article

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