Alternative measures of dispersion applied to flow in a convoluted channel

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 737-749

  Moroni, Monica ^a   Kleinfelter Domelle, Natalie ^b   Cushman, John H ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convoluted channel; Finite size Lyapunov exponent; Particle Tracking Velocimetry; Recirculation zone; Scattering functions

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTED CHANNEL; FINITE-SIZE LYAPUNOV EXPONENT; PARTICLE TRACKING VELOCIMETRY; RECIRCULATION ZONE; SCATTERING FUNCTIONS;

CONVOLUTION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; SCATTERING; SEPARATION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CHANNEL FLOW; DISPERSION; FLOW MODELING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 64849103163     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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