Refinement of the probability density function model for preferential concentration of aerosol particles in isotropic turbulence

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Zaichik, Leonid I ^a   Alipchenkov, Vladimir M ^b  

^a NUCLEAR SAFETY INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN RATE; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; KINETIC EQUATION;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN RATE; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 36849090481     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2813044     Document Type: Article

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