On the three-dimensional structure of turbulent spots

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Gas Turbine Institute, Turbo Expo (Publication) IGTI

Volumn 5 B, Issue , 2003, Pages 789-797

  Chong, T P ^a   Zhong, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE PROPAGATION; PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

ACCELERATION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FRICTION; GAS TURBINES; HEAT TRANSFER; KINEMATICS; LAMINAR FLOW; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VISCOSITY;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0346964045     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2003-38435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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