Microscopic particle image velocimetry measurements of transition to turbulence in microscale capillaries

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-16

  Natrajan, V K ^a   Christensen, K T ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINAR FLOW; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENCE;

INSTANTANEOUS VELOCITY; MEAN VELOCITY;

CAPILLARITY;

CAPILLARITY; LAMINAR FLOW; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DROP; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 34547329405     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-007-0301-7     Document Type: Article

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