Statistical analysis of the turbulent Reynolds stress and its link to the shear flow generation in a cylindrical laboratory plasma device

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Yan, Z ^a   Yu, J H ^a   Holland, C ^a   Xu, M ^a   Muller S H ^a   Tynan, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISIONAL PLASMAS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); IONS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

AMPLITUDE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DENSITY FLUCTUATION; MAGNETIZED PLASMA COLUMNS; RADIAL CORRELATION LENGTHS; SHEAR FLOW GENERATION; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; TURBULENCE AMPLITUDE; TURBULENCE CORRELATION;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 54749121678     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2985836     Document Type: Article

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