The rise heights of low- and high-Froude-number turbulent axisymmetric fountains

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.480zbMath1241.76011MaRDI QIDQ2893882

Unnamed Author, G. R. Hunt

Publication date: 26 June 2012

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.480

zbMATH Keywords

turbulent convection; plumes/thermals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-05: Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics

76F35: Convective turbulence

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