Analytical solutions for rotating vortex arrays involving multiple vortex patches

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 523, Issue , 2005, Pages 307-337

  Crowdy, Darren ^a   Marshall, Jonathan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STABILITY;

LINEAR STABILITY; POINT VORTEX MODELS; RANKINE VORTICES; VORTEX ARRAYS;

VORTEX FLOW;

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ROTATING FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 13844266008     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112004002113     Document Type: Article

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