An experimental investigation on horseshoe vortex formation around cylinders attached to an endwall

An experimental investigation is described In which the mechanism of horseshoe vortex formation upstream of cylinders mounted on an endwall has been studied in a series of detailed experiments. The aim of the study was to investigate the Influence of the cross-sectional shape of the cylinder on the...

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Main Author: Marakkos, Konstantinos
Published: University of Manchester 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489043