Asymmetry and transition to turbulence in a smooth axisymmetric constriction

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 607, Issue , 2008, Pages 351-386

  Vetel J ^a   Garon, A ^a   Pelletier, D ^a   Farinas, M I ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORM; FORMATION AND EVOLUTIONS; LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOW; LINEAR STOCHASTIC ESTIMATION; SUDDEN EXPANSION FLOWS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL VELOCITY; TIME RESOLVED PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; TRANSITION TO TURBULENCE;

VORTEX FLOW;

ASYMMETRY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOW VELOCITY; JET FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STOCHASTICITY; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 47049098890     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008002188     Document Type: Article

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