The influence of imperfections on the flow structure of steady vortex breakdown bubbles

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 578, Issue , 2007, Pages 453-466

  Brøns, Morten ^a   Shen, Wen Zhong ^a   Sørensen, Jens Nørkær ^a   Zhu, Wei Jun ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; FLOW STRUCTURE; FRACTAL DIMENSION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

BUBBLE STRUCTURE; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS);

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; FLOW STRUCTURE; FRACTAL DIMENSION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

BUBBLE; FLOW STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERTURBATION; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 34548157994     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007005101     Document Type: Article

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