Schmidt number dependence of derivative moments for quasi-static straining motion

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 479, Issue , 2003, Pages 221-230

  Schumacher, J ^a   Sreenivasan, K R ^b   Yeung, P K ^c  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY;

SCHMIDT NUMBERS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PASSIVE SCALAR; PRANDTL NUMBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037465977     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003003756     Document Type: Article

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