Rough-wall boundary layers: Mean flow universality

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 585, Issue , 2007, Pages 469-485

  Castro, Ian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; MOMENTUM; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SKIN FRICTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

MEAN FLOW UNIVERSALITY; TWO-PARAMETER FORM;

FLUID MECHANICS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; FLUID MECHANICS; MOMENTUM; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SKIN FRICTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROUGHNESS; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 34547770248     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007006921     Document Type: Article

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