Simulation of laboratory vortex flow by axisymmetric similarity solutions
By: William H. Raymond and H. L. Kuo
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v34i6.10844 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 588 - 600
Submitted on: Aug 17, 1981
Accepted on: Mar 3, 1982
Published on: Jan 1, 1982
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1982 William H. Raymond, H. L. Kuo, published by Stockholm University Press
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