Modeling of boundary-layer transition

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2004

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 81-92

  Roberts, S K ^a   Yaras, M I ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boundary layer transition; Transition modeling

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER TRANSITION; TRANSITION MODELING; TURBULENCE INTENSITY;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

EID: 10244241846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/gt2004-53664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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