The structure of a trailing vortex wake

Experiments have been performed in the spiral wake that surrounds the vortex shed from the tip of a rectangular NACA 0012 half wing. Both single-point and simultaneous two-point hot-wire measurements were made ten chord lengths downstream of the wing at a Reynolds number of 320,000. The structure o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miranda, Joseph A.
Other Authors: Ocean Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40843
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01312009-063252/