Velocity and conformation statistics based on reduced Karhunen-Loeve projection data from DNS of viscoelastic turbulent channel flow

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-63

  Samanta, Gaurab ^a   Beris, Antony N ^a   Handler, Robert A ^b   Housiadas, Kostas D ^c  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Conformation statistics; Giesekus model; Karhunen Loeve analysis; Turbulent channel flow; Velocity statistics; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CENTERLINE; EIGEN FUNCTIONS; GIESEKUS MODEL; KARHUNEN-LOEVE ANALYSIS; L METHODS; POLYMER CONFORMATIONS; POLYMER FLOWS; POST-PROCESSING; PROJECTION COEFFICIENTS; PROJECTION DATUM; REDUCED DATUM; REYNOLDS STRESS; TURBULENT CHANNEL FLOW; TURBULENT DISSIPATIONS; TURBULENT STATISTICS; VELOCITY FIELDS; VELOCITY STATISTICS; WALL REGIONS;

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CHANNEL FLOW; DATA COMPRESSION; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FLOW SIMULATION; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; NANOELECTRONICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICS; STEADY FLOW; VELOCITY; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY; WALL FLOW;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 67349147881     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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