The anisotropy of the small scale structure in high Reynolds number (R(λ)˜1000) turbulent shear flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2976-2989

  Shen, X ^a   Warhaft, Z ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

POSTULATE OF LOCAL ISOTROPY (PLI); SECOND-ORDER STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS;

SHEAR FLOW;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0034327426     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1313552     Document Type: Article

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