Influence of wall shape on vortex formation in modulated channel flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3114-3133

  Zhou, H ^a   Martinuzzi, R J ^a   Khayat, R E ^a   Straatman, A G ^a   Abu Ramadan, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOLUTIONS; VORTEX FLOW;

WAVELENGTH;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; FLUID FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FORMATION; WALL;

EID: 0242286621     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1603747     Document Type: Article

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