Linear energy amplification in turbulent channels

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 559, Issue , 2006, Pages 205-213

  del Álamo, Juan C ^a,c   Jiménez, Javier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EIGENSOLUTIONS; LINEAR ENERGY AMPLIFICATION; STREAMWISE VELOCITY FLUCTUATIONS; TURBULENT CHANNELS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

CHANNEL FLOW; EIGENVALUE; FRICTION; KINETIC ENERGY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33746352377     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006000607     Document Type: Article

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