Advances in the fundamental aspects of turbulence: Energy transfer, interacting scales, and self-preservation in isotropic decay

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 267-301

  Zhou, Ye ^a,b   Speziale, Charles G ^c  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER;

ISOTROPIC DECAY; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; KOLMOGOROV HYPOTHESIS;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 0032049039     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3099004     Document Type: Article

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