Journal of Fluids Engineering: Recent submissions
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A Theoretical Investigation on the Structure of Fan Wakes
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)An analytical study is presented of the mean and turbulent characteristics of axial turbulent wakes behind a rotating fan. Simplified solutions are presented governing the mean radial and axial ... -
Editorial
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Vertical Channel Parallel Flow Modification Associated With Density Extremum
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The Effect of Hub Fairings on Wind Turbine Rotor Performance
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Discussion: “On Vortex Wind Power” (So, Ronald M. C., 1978, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 100, pp. 79–82)
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Approximate Numerical Solutions for Two-Dimensional Potential Flow Problems
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)An approximate numerical method is proposed for solving two-dimensional potential flow problems. The method is included in the general class of “Method of Weighted Residuals.” Typical computed ... -
A Note on the Lubrication of Porous Metal Bearings
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Approximate Solution for Pulsatile Laminar Flow in a Circular Rigid Tube
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)The momentum and energy integral methods are used to obtain expressions for the pressure gradient in unsteady flow of an inelastic power-law fluid. For the special case of a sinusoidally ... -
Measurements of Skewed Boundary Layers in a Curved Duct With Variation in Streamwise Pressure Gradient
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Turbulence Measurements in Boundary Layers Along Mildly Curved Surfaces
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)This paper presents results of turbulence measurements in boundary layers over surfaces of mild longitudinal curvature. The study indicates that convex wall curvature decreases both the length ... -
On Vortex Wind Power
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)An infinite viscous laminar vortex with no reverse flow region in the exit plane, but with axial inflow at the base, is analyzed. The axial inflow is assumed to be finite everywhere. From ... -
An Evaluation of Mean Reynolds Stress Turbulence Models: The Triple Velocity Correlation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)A four-parameter model is presented for the triple velocity correlation which appears in the mean Reynolds stress tensor equations of turbulence. A comparison with the closure models of Hanjalic ... -
The Magnetohydrodynamic Slider Bearing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1962)An analysis is presented of the slider bearing using an electrically conducting lubricant, such as a liquid metal, in the presence of a magnetic field. The solution permits the calculation of ... -
Developing Region of Laminar Jets With Uniform Exit Velocity Profiles
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)The integral form of the momentum and energy equations, subject to the boundary layer simplifications, are used to obtain an approximate solution for an axisymmetric laminar jet with a uniform ... -
Predetermination of the Relative Error on the Flow Coefficient of Orifice Meters in Nonstandard Approach Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)This note summarizes the practical conclusions of a study of the influence of non-standard approach sections (swept bends, orifice plates [[ellipsis]]) on the relative error on the flow coefficient ... -
A Design Method on Propeller Current Meters
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)A rational design method on propeller current meters that has a wide range of application to various fluids such as air, water, and oil is described. First, the runner characteristics were ... -
The Effect of Periodic Errors in Blade Setting on the Potential Incompressible Flow in Compressor Cascades
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)An analysis is given for the potential incompressible flow through compressor cascades with periodic one-blade setting errors. The effects of three components of errors (chord-wise, cascadewise, ... -
Air-Vapor Dynamics in Large-Scale Atmospheric Spray Cooling Systems
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)Atmospheric spray cooling systems are alternatives to cooling towers and cooling ponds. A quantity NTU containing the spray drop-wise parameters allows prediction of cooling range if local wet-bulb ... -
A Flow Study in Radial Inflow Turbine Scroll-Nozzle Assembly
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)The present analysis describes the flow behavior in the combined scroll-nozzle assembly of a radial inflow turbine. This model was chosen to provide a better understanding of the mutual interaction ... -
Influence of the Side Walls on the Turbulent Center-Plane Boundary-Layer in a Square Duct
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1978)Measurements in the entry region of a square duct (specifically, a wind-tunnel working section) show that the direct effect of stress-induced secondary flows in the corners on the center-plane ...