Mixing efficiency in run-down gravity currents

DOI10.1017/JFM.2016.696zbMATH Open1383.76261OpenAlexW2551622469MaRDI QIDQ5360596FDOQ5360596

P. F. Linden, Graham O. Hughes

Publication date: 28 September 2017

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

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/42350

zbMATH Keywords

stratified flowsgravity currentsstratified turbulence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Stratification effects in turbulence (76F45)

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Cited In (5)

• Lock-exchange release density currents over three-dimensional regular roughness elements
• Buoyancy-driven exchange flows in inclined ducts
• Mixing and entrainment are suppressed in inclined gravity currents
• Mixing and dissipation in particle-driven gravity currents
• Density currents front velocity uncertainty

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