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Numerical Simulations of Vortex Reconnections in Superfluid Turbulence

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IUTAM Symposium on Reynolds Number Scaling in Turbulent Flow

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The results of numerical simulations of superfluid turbulence are presented which highlight the key role played by vortex reconnections.

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Barenghi, C.F. (2004). Numerical Simulations of Vortex Reconnections in Superfluid Turbulence. In: Smits, A.J. (eds) IUTAM Symposium on Reynolds Number Scaling in Turbulent Flow. Fluid Mechanics and its Applications, vol 74. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0997-3_19

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