Confined flow vortex breakdown control using a small rotating disk

DOI10.1063/1.1813061zbMath1187.76373OpenAlexW2073742519MaRDI QIDQ3554781

Lewis Mununga, Kerry Hourigan, Thomas Leweke, Mark C. Thompson

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1813061

zbMATH Keywords

vorticesbubblesflow controlbioreactorsconfined flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

Related Items (12)

EFFECT OF VORTEX BREAKDOWN ON MASS TRANSFER IN A CELL CULTURE BIOREACTOR ⋮ Steady axisymmetric flow in an enclosed conical frustum chamber with a rotating bottom wall ⋮ Simulation of the control of vortex breakdown in a closed cylinder using a small rotating disk ⋮ Unsteady transitional swirling flow in the presence of a moving free surface ⋮ Analysis of vortex breakdown in an enclosed cylinder based on the energy gradient theory ⋮ Control of vortex breakdown in a closed cylinder with a rotating lid ⋮ Quenching of vortex breakdown oscillations via harmonic modulation ⋮ Transitional cylindrical swirling flow in presence of a flat free surface ⋮ Effects of conical lids on vortex breakdown in an enclosed cylindrical chamber ⋮ Characterization of flow behavior in an enclosed cylinder with a partially rotating end wall ⋮ Influence of coaxial cylinders on the vortex breakdown in a closed flow ⋮ Symmetry breaking and instability mechanisms in medium depth torsionally driven open cylinder flows

Cites Work

• Control of vortex breakdown by temperature gradients
• Control of vortex breakdown by addition of near-axis swirl
• The sensitivity of steady vortex breakdown bubbles in confined cylinder flows to rotating lid misalignment
• Flows induced in a cylinder with both end walls rotating

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