Figure 1. Fountain Flow


Fountain flow velocity vectors

Velocity vectors in the moving frame of reference


Fountain flow velocity vectors

Velocity vectors in the fixed frame of reference


Fountain flow streamlines

Streamlines in the moving frame of reference


Fountain flow streamlines

Streamlines in the fixed frame of reference

Fluid element deformation

Deformation history of fluid elements in fountain flow (Newtonian fluid,
moving frame of reference). Time interval between successive shapes is 2, in units of H/U.


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