Experimental study of a turbulent boundary layer flow over a windbreak of semi-circular section

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 247-256

  Shiau, Bao Shi ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ejection; Reynolds stress; Skewness coefficient; Sweep; Turbulence; Windbreak

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; FLOW MEASUREMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

REYNOLDS STRESS; SKEWNESS COEFFICIENT; WINDBREAKS;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

REYNOLDS STRESS; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WINDBREAK;

EID: 0034737157     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(99)00118-X     Document Type: Article

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