A study of the flow phenomenon of water in a channel with flat plate obstruction geometry at the entry

KSME International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 879-887

  Kabir, M A ^a   Khan, M M K ^a   Bhuiyan, M A ^b  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Gap to Width Ratio; Reverse Flow; Reynolds Number; Test Channel and Flat Plate Obstruction; Velocity Ratio

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

GAP TO WIDTH RATIO; REVERSE FLOW; TEST CHANNEL AND FLAT PLATE OBSTRUCTION; VELOCITY RATIO;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

EID: 10244279670     PISSN: 12264865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02983402     Document Type: Article

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