Open channel boundary layer relaxation behind a forward facing step at low reynolds numbers

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 539-544

  Tachie, Mark F ^a   Balachandar, Ram ^a   Bergstrom, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 13344283447     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1383971     Document Type: Article

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