Experimental assessment of fractal scale similarity in turbulent flows. Part 2. Higher-dimensional intersections and non-fractal inclusions

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 338, Issue , 1997, Pages 89-126

  Frederiksen, Richard D ^a   Dahm, Werner J A ^a   Dowling, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DIFFUSION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FRACTALS; GEOMETRY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FRACTAL SCALE SIMILARITY (FSS); SCALAR DIFFUSION SCALES; VISCOUS DIFFUSION SCALES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

FRACTAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

FLOW MODELLING; FRACTAL PROPERTIES; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031131545     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096004077     Document Type: Article

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