The role of streamwise perturbations in pipe flow transition

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Mellibovsky, Fernando ^a   Meseguer, Alvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LAMINAR FLOW; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

RELAMINARIZATION PHENOMENA; STREAMWISE PERTURBATIONS;

PIPE FLOW;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LAMINAR FLOW; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33746760988     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2222376     Document Type: Article

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