Direct Numerical Simulation of the Three-Dimensional Transition to Turbulence in the Incompressible Flow Around a Wing

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 71, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 119-132

  Hoarau, Y ^a   Faghani, D ^b   Braza, M ^a   Perrin, R ^a   Anne Archard, D ^a   Ruiz, D ^c  

^a IMFT   (France)

^b SKEMA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

DNS; Incompressible flow; Instability; Transition; Wings

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; WINGS;

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION (DNS); THREE DIMENSIONAL TRANSITION;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 1442307274     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPL.0000014931.01400.7e     Document Type: Conference Paper

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