Helicity fluctuations and turbulent energy production in rotating and non-rotating pipes

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2045-2056

  Orlandi, P ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL; DRAG; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRICTION; ROTATION; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

DIRECT SIMULATION; DRAG REDUCTION; HELICITY; HELICITY DENSITY; KINETIC ENERGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL BOUNDARY LAYERS; VORTICITY;

PIPE;

DENSITY; PIPE FLOW; ROTATING FLOW; SIMULATION-NUMERICAL;

EID: 0031194045     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869324     Document Type: Article

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