A Mixing Model for Joint Scalar Statistics

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 136, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 95-123

  Sardi, K ^a   Taylor, A M K P ^a   Whitelaw, J H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Counterflows; Mixing model; Scalar dissipation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DIFFUSION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STRAIN RATE;

MIXING MODEL; SCALAR DISSIPATION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0032309677     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209808924167     Document Type: Article

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