Generalized logarithmic law and its consequences

AIAA Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-48

  Buschmann, Matthias H ^a   Gad el Hak, Mohamed ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LINEARIZATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; WALL FLOW;

ALTERNATIVE REYNOLDS NUMBER DEPENDENT POWER LAWS; ASYMPTOTIC MATCHING; DIMENSIONLESS WALL NORMAL COORDINATE; GAUGE FUNCTIONS; GENERALIZED LOGARITHMIC LAW; KARMAN NUMBER; MEAN VELOCITY PROFILE; POINCARE EXPANSIONS; TURBULENT WALL BOUNDED FLOW;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0037273389     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.1911     Document Type: Article

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