LES study of turbulent boundary layer over a smooth and a rough 2D hill model

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-432

  Tamura, Tetsuro ^a   Cao, Shuyang ^b   Okuno, Azuma ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Curvature effect; Hill wake; Inflow turbulence; LES; Rough surface; Turbulent boundary layer

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENT FLOW;

CURVATURE EFFECT; HILL WAKE; INFLOW TURBULENCE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

EID: 36148982995     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: 15731987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10494-007-9106-2     Document Type: Article

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