The diffusion of conserved and reactive scalars behind line sources in homogeneous turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 318, Issue , 1996, Pages 339-372

  Li, J D ^a,b   Bilger, R W ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIFFUSION IN GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; STOICHIOMETRY; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

CONSERVED SCALARS; LINE SOURCES; REACTIVE SCALARS; TURBULENT REACTIVE PLUMES;

THERMAL PLUMES;

EID: 0030185797     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096007148     Document Type: Article

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