One- and two-particle Lagrangian acceleration correlations in numerically simulated homogeneous turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2981-2990

  Yeung, P K ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

DISPERSION; PARTICLE ACCELERATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030690081     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869409     Document Type: Article

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