Multiscale generation of turbulence

Journal of Multiscale Modeling

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 177-196

  Laizet, S ^a   Vassilicos, J C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

direct numerical simulations; fluid mechanics; fractals; immersed boundary method; multiscale dynamics; multiscale flow control; non linear physics; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

FLUID TURBULENCE; FRACTAL GRIDS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; MULTI-SCALE DYNAMICS; MULTI-SCALE FLOW; MULTISCALES; NONLINEAR PHYSICS; NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; TERASCALE; WIND TUNNEL MEASUREMENTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; FLUID MECHANICS; FRACTALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENT FLOW;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 67649551533     PISSN: 17569737     EISSN: 17569745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1756973709000098     Document Type: Article

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