Wall-bounded buoyant turbulent flow and its modeling

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 3595-3606

  Sommer, T P ^a,b   So, R M C ^a,c  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE FLOW; PRANDTL NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

ALGEBRAIC MODELING TECHNIQUES; BUOYANT FLOW; COUNTER GRADIENT TRANSPORT; DISSIPATION RATE; MEAN VELOCITY; MIXED TIME SCALES; THERMAL FIELDS; TURBULENT HEAT FLUX MODEL; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; VELOCITY THERMAL TURBULENCE TIME SCALES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

BUOYANCY; MODELLING; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0030297709     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(96)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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