Azimuthal structure of turbulence in high Reynolds number pipe flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 615, Issue , 2008, Pages 121-138

  Bailey, Sean C C ^a   Hultmark, Marcus ^a   Smits, Alexander J ^a   Schultz, Michael P ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHANNEL FLOW; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENT FLOW;

AZIMUTHAL CORRELATIONS; AZIMUTHAL STRUCTURES; CROSS-SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; HOT WIRE MEASUREMENTS; LOGARITHMIC REGIONS; STREAM-WISE VELOCITIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS EFFECTS;

WALL FLOW;

AZIMUTH; BOUNDARY LAYER; CHANNEL FLOW; CORRELATION; PIPE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 56049099550     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008003492     Document Type: Article

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