Perspectives on wall turbulence: The use of complementary techniques

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 211-222

  Morrison, J F ^a   Westbury, P S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active and inactive motion; Bursts; Conditional sampling; Continuous wavelet transforms; Turbulent boundary layers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; WALL FLOW; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CONDITIONAL SAMPLING; NEAR WALL TURBULENCE; PHASE VELOCITY SPECTRA; ROUGH WALL BOUNDARY LAYERS; ROUGHNESS LENGTH SCALE;

TURBULENCE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; TURBULENCE; WALLS;

EID: 0030266389     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(96)00082-9     Document Type: Article

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