Flow in a symmetric channel with an expanded section

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 433-452

  Mullin, T ^a   Shipton, S ^a   Tavener, S J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Experiments; Numerics; Symmetry breaking bifurcation

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

SYMMETRIC CHANNELS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CHANNEL FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0344718865     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluiddyn.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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