A model for the mixing time scale of a turbulent reacting scalar

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1375-1380

  Cha, Chong M ^a   Trouillet, Philippe ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING;

MICROMIXING;

TURBULENT FLOW;

COMBUSTION; GAS-GAS MIXING; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0038304526     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1565333     Document Type: Article

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