Transition to turbulence in duct flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 596, Issue , 2008, Pages 133-142

  Biau, Damien ^a   Soueid, Houssam ^a,b   Bottaro, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b IMFT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

DUCT FLOW; LINEAR OPTIMAL PERTURBATION PROBLEM; NONLINEAR QUADRATIC INTERACTION;

PIPE FLOW;

FLOW PATTERNS; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

CROSS SECTION; NONLINEARITY; PERTURBATION; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VORTICITY;

EID: 38349084189     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007009536     Document Type: Article

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