Open Access
Issue
EPJ Web Conf.
Volume 143, 2017
EFM16 – Experimental Fluid Mechanics 2016
Article Number 02007
Number of page(s) 7
Section Contributions
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714302007
Published online 12 May 2017
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