Enhanced mixing downstream of a pile in an estuarine flow

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 505-527

  Lass, H U ^a   Mohrholz, V ^a   Knoll, M ^b   Prandke, H ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c ISW Wassermesstechnik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Estuarine flow; Mixing; Pile; Turbulence; Vortex street

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; BRIDGES; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; KINETIC ENERGY; MIXING; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHENIUM; RIVERS; ROADS AND STREETS; SALINE WATER; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES; WAVEGUIDES;

BACKGROUND FLOWS; BALTIC SEA; BAROCLINIC PRESSURES; BAROTROPIC PRESSURE GRADIENTS; BOTTOM LAYERS; BRIDGE PILES; DENMARK; DOWNSTREAM; ENHANCED MIXING; ESTUARINE FLOW; HORIZONTAL RESOLUTIONS; INTERMEDIATE LAYERS; INTERNAL FROUDE NUMBERS; REVERSED FLOWS; SINGLE PILES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITIES; STRATIFIED SHEAR FLOWS; SURFACE LAYERS; SURFACE MIXED LAYERS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGIES; VORTEX STREET; VORTEX STREETS;

PILES;

CATAMARAN; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; STRATIFICATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TURBULENCE; VERTICAL MIXING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 54149089841     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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