The motion of a vortex near a gap in a wall

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 462-469

  Johnson, E R ^a   McDonald, N Robb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WALL FLOW;

AMBIENT FLOW;

VORTEX FLOW;

EQUATION; FLOW FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; VORTEX;

EID: 1542347814     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1637603     Document Type: Article

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