In Fascination of Fluid Dynamics A Symposium in Honour of Leen van Wijngaarden

In Fascination of Fluid Dynamics A Symposium in Honour of Leen van Wijngaarden / edited by Arie Biesheuvel, GertJan F. van Heijst.

In Fascination of Fluid Dynamics contains a collection of papers by international experts in hydrodynamics, based on oral presentations at a symposium held in honour of Professor Leen van Wijngaarden on his 65th birthday. The book begins with a personal sketch of his life and scientific career. It c...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Biesheuvel, Arie (Editor), van Heijst, GertJan F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, 45
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Fluid mechanics.
Mechanics.
Continuum physics.
Vibration.
Dynamical systems.
Dynamics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Images of Leen van Wijngaarden
  • A Brief Summary of L. van Wijngaarden’s Work Up Till His Retirement
  • Cavitation Research and Ship Propeller Design
  • On the Shape and Dimensions of Three-Dimensional Cavities in Supercavitating Flows
  • The Peculiar Dynamics of Cavitation Bubbles
  • The Art, Craft and Science of Modelling Jet Impact in a Collapsing Cavitation Bubble
  • Sheet Cavitation and Cloud Cavitation, Re-Entrant Jet and Three-Dimensionality
  • The Iordansky-Kogarko-van Wijngaarden Model: Shock and Rarefaction Wave Interactions in Bubbly Media
  • MHD Turbulence at the Laboratory Scale: Established Ideas and New Challenges
  • Selforganisation of Quasi-2D Flows in a Rectangular Container
  • The Fascination of Vortex Rings
  • Ocean Spray Modelling for Tropical Cyclone Wind Speeds
  • Unsteady Liquid Jets
  • Biharmonic Problem in a Rectangle
  • Nonlinear Waves and the Origin of Bubbles in Fluidized Beds
  • Instability of Sedimenting Bidisperse Particle Gas Suspensions
  • On the Direct and Radiated Components of the Collisional Particle Pressure in Liquid-Solid Flows
  • The Fokker-Planck Equations for Bubbly Flows and the Motion of Gas Bubble Pairs
  • Properties and Averaged Equations for Flows of Bubbly Liquids
  • Shape Oscillations of Rising Bubbles
  • Bouncing and Coalescence of Bubble Pairs Rising at High Reynolds Number in Pure Water or Aqueous Surfactant Solutions
  • Some Aspects of the Lift Force on a Spherical Bubble
  • Dispersion of Gas Bubbles in Large-Scale Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence
  • Qualitative Questions in Fluid Mechanics.

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