Direct numerical simulation of the turbulent flow in a pipe with annular cross section

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 413-427

  Quadrio, Maurizio ^a   Luchini, Paolo ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Annular pipe flow; Cylindrical coordinates; Navier Stokes equations; Spectral methods; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PIPE; PIPE FLOW; STATISTICS; WALL FLOW;

ANNULAR PIPE FLOW; CYLINDRICAL COORDINATES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 1642338681     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0997-7546(02)01192-5     Document Type: Article

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