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On steady flow in a partially filled rotating cylinder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2006

Roger F. Gans
Roger F. Gans
Affiliation:
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Sciences, University of Rochester, New York 14627
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Abstract

The flow in a partially filled cylinder rotating at right angles to the earth's gravity is found under the assumptions of rapid rotation and small viscosity. Effects of viscosity, nonlinear interaction and finite container length are included.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 82 , Issue 3 , 27 September 1977 , pp. 415 - 427
Copyright
© 1977 Cambridge University Press

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