Flow dynamics in eccentrically rotating flasks used for dispersant effectiveness testing

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 385-406

  Kaku, Vikram J ^a   Boufadel, Michel C ^a   Venosa, Albert D ^b   Weaver, James ^c  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemometers; Data acquisition; Eccentric; Energy dissipation; Oil spills; Rotating flasks; Time series analysis; Turbulence; Velocity gradient

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; OIL SPILLS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ANEMOMETER; FLOW PATTERN; MIXING; OIL SPILL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 33745852660     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10652-006-0003-3     Document Type: Article

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