Influence of Reynolds number on the evolution of a plane air jet issuing from a slit

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 129, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1288-1296

  Suresh, P R ^a   Das, Sarit K ^a   Sundararajan, T ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Jet structures; Jets; Reynolds number; Self similarity in jets; Shear layer; Transition to turbulence

Indexed keywords

NOZZLES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

JET STRUCTURES; SELF-SIMILARITY IN JETS; SHEAR LAYER; TRANSITION TO TURBULENCE;

JETS;

EID: 35948981529     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2776959     Document Type: Article

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