A generalization of Yaglom's equation which accounts for the large-scale forcing in heated decaying turbulence

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 391, Issue , 1999, Pages 359-372

  Danaila, L ^a   Anselmet, F ^a   Zhou, T ^b   Antonia, R A ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HEAT LOSSES; METHOD OF MOMENTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

HEATED DECAYING TURBULENCE; LARGE SCALE FORCING; YAGLOM EQUATION;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0032629130     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112099005418     Document Type: Article

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