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The transition to turbulence in strongly accelerated pipe flows

This thesis is an experimental, analytical and numerical investigation of pipe
flows started impulsively from rest and thereafter accelerated exponentially with
time. The broad objectives were to reconcile measured base flow and transition
inception data with linear stability predictions,
[Abbreviated Abstract. Open document to view full version] / A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Johannesburg, June 1995.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:wits/oai:wiredspace.wits.ac.za:10539/20553
Date January 2016
CreatorsAbbot, Anthony Halley
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Formatapplication/pdf, application/pdf, application/pdf

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