Hysteretic gravity-wave bifurcation in a highly turbulent swirling flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 551, Issue , 2006, Pages 49-62

  Mujica, Nicolás ^a,b   Lathrop, Daniel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYSTERESIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIRLING FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

AXISYMMETRIC MEAN FLOW; HYSTERETIC GRAVITY-WAVE BIFURCATION; TAYLOR-COUTTE FLOW; TURBULENT SWIRLING FLOW;

GRAVITY WAVES;

GRAVITY WAVES; HYSTERESIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIRLING FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

BIFURCATION; GRAVITY WAVE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33646813991     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112005007901     Document Type: Article

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