Wake behaviour and instability of flow through a partially blocked channel

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 582, Issue , 2007, Pages 319-340

  Griffith, M D ^a,b   Thompson, M C ^a   Leweke, T ^b   Hourigan, K ^a   Anderson, W P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHANNEL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VORTEX SHEDDING;

THREE-DIMENSIONAL INSTABILITY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

WAKES;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHANNEL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKES;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW STABILITY; GEOMETRY; INSTABILITY; PERTURBATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; WAKE;

EID: 34548254381     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007005861     Document Type: Article

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