Reynolds number effects on a turbulent boundary layer with separation, reattachment, and recovery

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 246-258

  Song, S ^a,b   Eaton, J K ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; FRICTION; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; STRESS ANALYSIS; WIND TUNNELS;

INFLECTIONAL INSTABILITY; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

FLOW MEASUREMENT; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY; NEAR-WALL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 1642288038     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-003-0696-8     Document Type: Article

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