Conditional statistics of passive-scalar mixing in a confined wake flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Feng, Hua ^a   Olsen, Michael G ^a   Fox, Rodney O ^a   Hill, James C ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; MIXTURES; VELOCITY; WAKES;

CONDITIONAL STATISTICS; LINEAR MODELING; MIXTURE FRACTION; PASSIVE SCALAR MIXING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); STREAM-WISE VELOCITIES; TRANSPORTED PDF MODELING; TRANSVERSE VELOCITY;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 48849115276     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2930671     Document Type: Article

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