Fountains impinging on a density interface

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 595, Issue , 2008, Pages 115-139

  Ansong, Joseph K ^a   Kyba, Patrick J ^a   Sutherland, Bruce R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLOW VELOCITY; FOUNTAINS; FROUDE NUMBER; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MOMENTUM;

FLOW REGIME; GRAVITY CURRENT;

TURBULENT FLOW;

BUOYANCY; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLOW VELOCITY; FOUNTAINS; FROUDE NUMBER; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MOMENTUM; TURBULENT FLOW;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FROUDE NUMBER; INTERFACE; RADIAL FLOW; STRATIFIED FLOW; THEORETICAL STUDY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 38049129063     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007009093     Document Type: Article

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