Statistical structure of high-Reynolds-number turbulence close to the free surface of an open-channel flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 474, Issue , 2003, Pages 355-378

  Calmet, Isabelle ^a   Magnaudet, Jacques ^b  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE NANTES   (France)

^b IMFT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

SHEARLESS TURBULENCE;

OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

FREE SURFACE FLOW; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0037428303     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002002793     Document Type: Article

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