Spiral vortex breakdown as a global mode

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 549, Issue , 2006, Pages 71-80

  Gallaire, François ^a   Ruith, Michael ^b   Meiburg, Eckart ^b   Chomaz, Jean Marc ^c   Huerre, Patrick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; STABILITY; VORTEX FLOW;

ABSOLUTE FREQUENCY; CONVECTIVE/ABSOLUTE INSTABILITY; NONLINEAR GLOBAL MODE; SPIRAL FORM; TRANSITION POINT; VORTEX BREAKDOWN; VORTEX BREAKDOWN BUBBLE;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; STABILITY; VORTEX FLOW;

SIMULATION; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 33645831598     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112005007834     Document Type: Article

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