On the Lamb vector divergence in Navier-Stokes flows

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 610, Issue , 2008, Pages 261-284

  Hamman, Curtis W ^a,d   Klewicki, Joseph C ^b   Kirby, Robert M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b University of New Hampshire   (United States)

^c University of Utah   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG; MOMENTUM; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VECTORS;

BINARY SOURCES; COHERENT MOTION; DYNAMICAL MECHANISMS; FLUID PARCEL; LAMB VECTORS; NAVIER STOKES FLOW; SPATIOTEMPORAL INTERACTIONS; TRANSPORT EQUATION;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EQUATION; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHOD; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 54749133898     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008002760     Document Type: Article

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