Highly resolved large-eddy simulation of separated flow in a channel with streamwise periodic constrictions

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 526, Issue , 2005, Pages 19-66

  Fröhlich, Jochen ^a   Mellen, Christopher P ^a   Rodi, Wolfgang ^a   Temmerman, Lionel ^b   Leschziner, Michael A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; STREAM FLOW; STRESSES; TURBULENCE;

BULK VELOCITY; EDDY SIMULATION; MEAN VELOCITY; REYNOLD STRESSES;

CHANNEL FLOW;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 15944420539     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112004002812     Document Type: Article

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