Journal of Fluids Engineering: Recent submissions
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Numerical Simulation of Spray Cooling Pond Performance
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)A mathematical model for predictions of the performance of spray cooling ponds is presented. In contrast to previous methods, the present model requires neither empirical information from field ... -
Mixing of Fluids in Tanks by Gas Bubble Plumes
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)The need to rapidly mix treating agent into the oil of a ruptured ship tank motivated scale model experiments of mixing in square-bottomed tanks by gas bubble plumes, The mixing time is ... -
Numerical Model for Fluid Spin-Up From Rest in a Partially Filled Cylinder
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)A numerical investigation is presented for the axisymmetric spin-up of fluid in a partially filled cylindrical cavity. It is an extension of earlier analyses to those cases where the liquid ... -
Discussion: “Calculation of Three-Dimensional Boundary Layers on Rotating Turbine Blades” (Anderson, O. L., 1987, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 109, pp. 41–49)
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Discussion: “Automatic Remeshing Scheme for Modeling Hot Forming Process” (Wang, H. P., and McLay, R. T., 1986, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 108, pp. 465–469)
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Conference Report: International Conference on Laser Anemometry: Advances and Application, 16th–18th December 1985, Manchester, U.K.
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Local Force Measurements on Finite-Span Cylinders in a Cross-Flow
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)A technique employing a three-axis piezoelectric load cell is developed to measure local unsteady forces induced on cylinders placed in a cross flow. Verification of the technique is carried ... -
Experimental Investigation of an Orifice Meter Pressure Gradient
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Wall and plate pressure gradients were investigated in a 3.5 in. (89 mm) air flow orifice meter facility for 3 orifice plates covering a pipe Reynolds number range of 21,000 to 160,000. The ... -
Improved Form of the k-ε Model for Wall Turbulent Shear Flows
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)An improved k-ε turbulence model for predicting wall turbulence is presented. The model was developed in conjunction with an accurate calculation of near-wall and low-Reynolds-number flows to ... -
Flow Around an Elliptic Cylinder in the Critical Reynolds Number Regime
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Flow around an elliptic cylinder of axis ratio 1:3 has been investigated experimentally in the critical Reynolds number regime on the basis of mean static pressure measurements along the cylinder ... -
Pressure Recovery of Rotating Diffuser With Distorted Inflows
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)The pressure recovery and velocity distributions in a two-dimensional rotating curved diffuser have been studied experimentally when even and uneven flows, respectively, were introduced to the ... -
Response of an Operational Turbofan Engine to a Simulated Nuclear Blast
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)This paper describes the results of a measurement program designed to determine the transient response of an air-breathing propulsion system to simulated nuclear blast waves. A Ludwieg-tube ... -
Pressure Fluctuations on the Surface of a Hemisphere Immersed in a Thick Turbulent Boundary Layer
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Statistical properties of pressure fluctuations on the surface of a hemisphere immersed in a thick turbulent boundary layer are described. The height of the hemisphere tested was 0.275 thicknesses ... -
Drag Coefficient and Settling Velocity of Particles in Non-Newtonian Suspensions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Drag forces on bodies in non-Newtonian fluids which are to be described by using the Reynolds number should only contain forces which are associated with the fluid velocity or particle velocity. ... -
Numerical Simulation of Fluid-Particle Flows: Geothermal Drilling Applications
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)In order to understand how a particulate plug may evolve within the flow of an essentially homogeneous suspension, we have developed a fluid-particle flow model. This theoretical model is based ... -
Numerical Calculations of the Breakup of Highly Loaded Slurry Jets
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)A complete numerical calculation procedure for predicting the effects of mass loading and particle diameter on laminar slurry jet breakup in a low velocity, coaxial gas stream has been developed. ... -
Conference Report: 9th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 8–12 December 1986
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Lateral Fluid Forces on Whirling Centrifugal Impeller (1st Report: Theory)
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Lateral fluid forces acting on a rotating centrifugal impeller in whirling motion are analyzed using unsteady potential flow theory. Impellers operating in diffusers with and without vanes are ... -
Report of the Special Panel on Statistical Particle Bias Problems in Laser Anemometry
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Lateral Fluid Forces on Whirling Centrifugal Impeller (2nd Report: Experiment in Vaneless Diffuser)
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1987)Fluid forces acting on a rotating centrifugal impeller in whirling motion are studied experimentally. A two-dimensional impeller installed in a parallel walled vaneless diffuser was forced on a ...