Large eddy simulation and expesrimental measurements of the near-field of a large turbulent helium plume

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1866-1883

  DesJardin, Paul E ^a   O'Hern, Timothy J ^b   Tieszen, Sheldon R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FLUORESCENCE; STABILITY; THERMAL PLUMES; TURBULENT FLOW;

GRID RESOLUTION; HELIUM PLUME; SUBGRID SCALE;

EDDY CURRENTS;

HELIUM; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PLUME; TURBULENCE;

EID: 2942657099     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1689371     Document Type: Article

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