On the generation of swirling jets: high-Reynolds-number rotating flow in a pipe with a final contraction

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.497zbMath1250.76060MaRDI QIDQ3167909

Benjamin Leclaire, Laurent Jacquin

Publication date: 29 October 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2011.497

zbMATH Keywords

vortex dynamics; jets; turbulent transition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

76D25: Wakes and jets

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