Predicting buoyant shear flows using anisotropic dissipation rate models

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 193-221

  So, R M C ^a   Zhao, C Y ^a   Gatski, T B ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BUOYANCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS; TENSORS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANISOTROPIC DISSIPATION; BUOYANT FLOW MODEL; REYNOLDS STRESS EQUATIONS; RICHARDSON NUMBER; TURBULENCE MODEL;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 0033719260     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009996522874     Document Type: Article

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