Linear stability of spiral and annular Poiseuille flow for small radius ratio

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 547, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-20

  Cotrell, David L ^a,b   Pearlstein, Arne J ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; VISCOSITY;

ANNULAR POISEUILLE FLOW; KINEMATIC VISCOSITY; LINEAR STABILITY; ROTATION RATE RATIOS; TAYLOR NUMBER;

ROTATIONAL FLOW;

KINEMATICS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATIONAL FLOW; STABILITY; VISCOSITY;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 33644974336     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200500697X     Document Type: Article

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