Large eddy simulation of diffusion of a buoyancy source in ambient water

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 649-663

  Li, C W ^a   Ma, F X ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; Large eddy simulation; Thermals

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); TURBULENCE;

AMBIENT FLUIDS;

WATER;

DIFFUSION; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; WATER; WATER TANK;

EID: 0041841201     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(03)00073-8     Document Type: Article

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