Vorticity fluctuations in turbulent counterflow of superfluid helium
- 1 October 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 18 (7) , 3214-3219
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.18.3214
Abstract
A model of vorticity fluctuations in turbulent helium based on Vinen's dynamical equation is developed. Its predictions are compared with measurements of recently reported by Mantese, Bischoff, and Moss. The result is interpreted as supporting the validity of Vinen's equation.
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