Turbulence structure in a Taylor-Couette apparatus

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 220-230

  Fehrenbacher, Noah ^a   Aldredge, Ralph C ^a   Morgan, Joshua T ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Taylor Couette; Turbulence generation; Turbulence structure; Turbulent flame propagation

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT THEORY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLAME PROPAGATION; ISOTROPIC CHARACTERISTICS; TAYLOR COUETTE APPARATUS; TURBULENCE STRUCTURE;

FLAME RESEARCH;

FLAME RESEARCH; MEASUREMENT THEORY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 34548708978     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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