Mixing closures for conservation laws in stratified flows

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-116

  Jacobson, Tivon ^a   Milewski, Paul A ^a,b   Tabak, Esteban G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MIXING; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

ACTIVE CONSTRAINTS; CONSERVATION LAW; ENTROPY CONDITIONS; HYDRAULIC EQUATIONS; INTERNAL SHOCKS; MIXING RATES; STRATIFIED FLOWS; TWO-LAYER; UPPER BOUND; UPSTREAM FLOW;

ENTROPY;

EID: 47649102885     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: 14679590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9590.2008.00403.x     Document Type: Article

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