The effect of buoyancy on vortex breakdown in a swirling jet

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 571, Issue , 2007, Pages 177-189

  Mourtazin, Dina ^a   Cohen, Jacob ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; JETS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIRLING FLOW; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; RICHARDSON NUMBER; SWIRL RATIO; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

VORTEX FLOW;

BUOYANCY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; JETS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIRLING FLOW; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

BUOYANCY; JET; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RICHARDSON NUMBER; VORTEX;

EID: 33846041108     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006002862     Document Type: Article

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