Fully developed turbulent pipe flow: A comparison between direct numerical simulation and experiment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 268, Issue , 1994, Pages 175-210

  Adrian, R J ^d   Friedrich, R ^b   Nieuwstadt, F T M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STATISTICS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION (DNS); FLATNESS FACTOR; FULLY DEVELOPED TURBULENT PIPE FLOW; PLANE CHANNEL GEOMETRY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SKEWNESS FACTOR; VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS;

PIPE FLOW;

EID: 0028446808     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211209400131X     Document Type: Article

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