Scalar flux spectrum in isotropic steady turbulence with a uniform mean gradient

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Watanabe, Takeshi ^a   Gotoh, Toshiyuki ^b  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW;

POWER LAW; SCALAR FLUX SPECTRUM;

TURBULENT FLOW;

DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 38048999026     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2821906     Document Type: Article

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