The break-up length of laminar cylindrical liquid jets. Modification of Weber's theory

International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 428-438

  Leroux, S ^a   Dumouchel, C ^a   Ledoux, M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cylindrical liquid jet; Jet stability curve; Weber's theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 8344232730     PISSN: 21525102     EISSN: 21525110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/InterJFluidMechRes.v24.i1-3.430     Document Type: Article

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