On Fokker-Planck Equations for Turbulent Reacting Flows. Part 1. Probability Density Function for Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes Equations

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 70, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 115-152

  Heinz, Stefan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Consistent turbulence models; Convective boundary layer turbulence; Micromixing model; Probability density function; Reynolds averaged Navier Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER TURBULENCE; MICROMIXING MODELS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0346643758     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPL.0000004933.17800.46     Document Type: Review

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