Computations of strongly swirling flows with second-moment closures

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 493-508

  Chen, J C ^a   Lin, C A ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Flow computations; Swirl; Turbulence modelling

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SWIRLING FLOW; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT; EDDY VISCOSITY MODEL; REYNOLDS STRESS TRANSPORT; SECOND MOMENT CLOSURES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PIPE FLOW; SWIRLING FLOW; TURBULENCE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PIPE FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0033566158     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19990715)30:5<493::AID-FLD849>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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