Dynamics of scalar dissipation in isotropic turbulence: A numerical and modelling study

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 433, Issue , 2001, Pages 29-60

  Vedula, Prakash ^a   Yeung, P K ^a   Fox, R O ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MIXING; PASSIVE SCALAR; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0035946585     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112000003207     Document Type: Article

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