On the turbulent transport of a passive scalar by anisotropic turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1312-1320

  Vincent, A ^b   Michaud, G ^b   Meneguzzi, M ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; PASSIVE SCALAR; TRANSPORT; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0029657020     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868912     Document Type: Article

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