Laminar flow instability in a rectangular channel with a cylindrical core

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Gosset, A ^a,b   Tavoularis, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

CYLINDRICAL CORE; LAMINAR FLOW INSTABILITY; LAMINAR VORTICES; QUASIPERIODIC VORTICAL STRUCTURE;

LAMINAR FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); LAMINAR FLOW; PULSATILE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

EID: 33745604300     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2194968     Document Type: Article

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