Frontiers in Experimental Fluid Mechanics edited by Mohamed Gad-el-Hak.

Dynamical systems theory and flow control are two research areas of great current interest. These and other special situations are among the topics covered in this volume. Each article emphasizes the use of experiments to achieve better physical understanding of a particular class of flow problems....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gad-el-Hak, Mohamed (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1989.
Edition:1st ed. 1989.
Series:Lecture Notes in Engineering, 46
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Influence of Developments in Dynamical Systems Theory on Experimental Fluid Mechanics
  • 2. Low Speed, lndraft Wind Tunnels
  • 3. High-Reynolds Number Liquid Flow Measurements
  • 4. The Turbulent Boundary Layer
  • 5. The Art and Science of Flow Control
  • 6. Microbubble Drag Reduction
  • 7. Unsteady Pulsing of Cylinder Wakes
  • 8. Vortex Dynamics of Delta Wings
  • 9. Accomplished Insect Fliers
  • 10. The Aeroacoustics of Trailing Edges.