Computational assessment of subcritical and delayed onset in spiral Poiseuille flow experiments

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 509, Issue , 2004, Pages 353-378

  Cotrell, David L ^a   Rani, Sarma L ^a   Pearlstein, Arne J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); REYNOLDS NUMBER;

LINEAR STABILITY; POISEUILLE FLOW;

FLUID MECHANICS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID MECHANICS; POISEUILLE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 3142572748     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112004008845     Document Type: Article

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