A two-time-scale model for turbulent mixing flows induced by Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instabilities

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-160

  Souffland, D ^a   Gregoire O ^a   Gauthier, S ^a   Schiestel, R ^b  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Compressible flows; Multiple time scale turbulence models; Rayleigh Taylor instability; Richtmyer Meshkov instability; Shock tube flows

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIXING; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHOCK WAVES; TURBULENCE;

RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITIES; RICHTMAYER-MESHKOV INSTABILITIES; SHOCK TUBE FLOWS; TURBULENT MIXING FLOWS; TWO TIME SCALE MODEL;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0043065622     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024709022920     Document Type: Article

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