Numerical simulation of turbulence suppression: Comparisons of the performance of four k-ε turbulence models

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 575-584

  Lai, J C S ^a   Yang, C Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Large eddy break up; Models; Pipe flows; Turbulence; Turbulence suppression

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

LARGE EDDY BREAK UP; TURBULENCE SUPPRESSION;

PIPE FLOW;

EDDY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PIPE FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EDDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPES; SUPPRESSION; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0031429726     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-727X(97)00003-9     Document Type: Article

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