Turbulence structures of wall-bounded shear flows found using DNS data

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 357, Issue , 1998, Pages 225-247

  Chong, M S ^a   Soria, J ^b   Perry, A E ^a   Chacin, J ^c   Cantwell, B J ^d   Na, Y ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Stanford University ^*  (United States)

^d University of Illinois ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; SHEAR FLOW; TENSORS; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

EDDYING MOTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0031997163     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112097008057     Document Type: Article

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