An investigation of the Prandtl number effect on turbulent heat transfer in channel flows by large eddy simulation

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 159, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 39-51

  Dong, Y H ^a   Lu, X Y ^a   Zhuang, L X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; PRANDTL NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS (LES);

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 0036958166     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01171446     Document Type: Article

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